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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,947,952 and 32,511,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,947,952 and 32,511,234 is: 50,457,454.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,947,952 : 32,511,234 = 32,511,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,947,952/32,511,234 = 32,511,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,947,952x = 32,511,234 × 32,511,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,947,952x = 1,056,980,336,202,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,980,336,202,756/20,947,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,457,454.56

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