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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,173,916 and 43,777,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,173,916 and 43,777,048 is: 94,995,435.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,173,916 : 43,777,048 = 43,777,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,173,916/43,777,048 = 43,777,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,173,916x = 43,777,048 × 43,777,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,173,916x = 1,916,429,931,594,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,429,931,594,304/20,173,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,995,435.27

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