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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,995,767 and 30,023,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,995,767 and 30,023,982 is: 42,934,344.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,995,767 : 30,023,982 = 30,023,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,995,767/30,023,982 = 30,023,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,995,767x = 30,023,982 × 30,023,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,995,767x = 901,439,495,136,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,439,495,136,324/20,995,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,934,344.58

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