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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,862,094.50 and 31,913,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,862,094.50 and 31,913,154 is: 48,818,175.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,862,094.50 : 31,913,154 = 31,913,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,862,094.50/31,913,154 = 31,913,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,862,094.50x = 31,913,154 × 31,913,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,862,094.50x = 1,018,449,398,227,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,449,398,227,716/20,862,094.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,818,175.87

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