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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,145,970.69 and 43,166,479.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,145,970.69 and 43,166,479.50 is: 92,492,190.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,145,970.69 : 43,166,479.50 = 43,166,479.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,145,970.69/43,166,479.50 = 43,166,479.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,145,970.69x = 43,166,479.50 × 43,166,479.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,145,970.69x = 1,863,344,952,423,920.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,344,952,423,920.25/20,145,970.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,492,190.19

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