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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,909,541 and 30,748,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,909,541 and 30,748,920 is: 45,218,404.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,909,541 : 30,748,920 = 30,748,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,909,541/30,748,920 = 30,748,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,909,541x = 30,748,920 × 30,748,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,909,541x = 945,496,081,166,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,496,081,166,400/20,909,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,218,404.42

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