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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,022 and 43,286,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,022 and 43,286,962 is: 92,879,896.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,022 : 43,286,962 = 43,286,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,022/43,286,962 = 43,286,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,022x = 43,286,962 × 43,286,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,022x = 1,873,761,079,189,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,761,079,189,444/20,174,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,879,896.69

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