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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,032 and 43,286,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,032 and 43,286,982 is: 92,879,936.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,032 : 43,286,982 = 43,286,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,032/43,286,982 = 43,286,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,032x = 43,286,982 × 43,286,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,032x = 1,873,762,810,668,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,762,810,668,324/20,174,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,879,936.48

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