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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,145,982 and 43,166,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,145,982 and 43,166,502 is: 92,492,234.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,145,982 : 43,166,502 = 43,166,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,145,982/43,166,502 = 43,166,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,145,982x = 43,166,502 × 43,166,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,145,982x = 1,863,346,894,916,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,346,894,916,004/20,145,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,492,234.68

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