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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,173,920 and 43,777,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,173,920 and 43,777,056 is: 94,995,451.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,173,920 : 43,777,056 = 43,777,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,173,920/43,777,056 = 43,777,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,173,920x = 43,777,056 × 43,777,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,173,920x = 1,916,430,632,027,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,430,632,027,136/20,173,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,995,451.16

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