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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,029 and 43,286,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,029 and 43,286,976 is: 92,879,924.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,029 : 43,286,976 = 43,286,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,029/43,286,976 = 43,286,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,029x = 43,286,976 × 43,286,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,029x = 1,873,762,291,224,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,762,291,224,576/20,174,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,879,924.54

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