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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,796,076 and 32,328,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,796,076 and 32,328,191 is: 50,255,246.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,796,076 : 32,328,191 = 32,328,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,796,076/32,328,191 = 32,328,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,796,076x = 32,328,191 × 32,328,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,796,076x = 1,045,111,933,332,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,111,933,332,481/20,796,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,255,246.87

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