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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,953,711.13 and 31,301,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,953,711.13 and 31,301,523 is: 46,759,513.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,953,711.13 : 31,301,523 = 31,301,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,953,711.13/31,301,523 = 31,301,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,953,711.13x = 31,301,523 × 31,301,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,953,711.13x = 979,785,342,119,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,785,342,119,529/20,953,711.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,759,513.69

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