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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,863,632 and 31,915,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,863,632 and 31,915,017 is: 48,820,277.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,863,632 : 31,915,017 = 31,915,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,863,632/31,915,017 = 31,915,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,863,632x = 31,915,017 × 31,915,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,863,632x = 1,018,568,310,110,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,568,310,110,289/20,863,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,820,277.80

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