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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,024,093 and 42,882,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,024,093 and 42,882,498 is: 91,834,802.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,024,093 : 42,882,498 = 42,882,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,024,093/42,882,498 = 42,882,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,024,093x = 42,882,498 × 42,882,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,024,093x = 1,838,908,634,720,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,908,634,720,004/20,024,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,834,802.94

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