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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,019 and 43,286,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,019 and 43,286,956 is: 92,879,884.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,019 : 43,286,956 = 43,286,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,019/43,286,956 = 43,286,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,019x = 43,286,956 × 43,286,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,019x = 1,873,760,559,745,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,760,559,745,936/20,174,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,879,884.75

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