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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,798,634 and 32,457,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,798,634 and 32,457,066 is: 50,650,496.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,798,634 : 32,457,066 = 32,457,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,798,634/32,457,066 = 32,457,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,798,634x = 32,457,066 × 32,457,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,798,634x = 1,053,461,133,328,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,461,133,328,356/20,798,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,650,496.25

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