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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,045 and 43,287,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,045 and 43,287,008 is: 92,879,988.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,045 : 43,287,008 = 43,287,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,045/43,287,008 = 43,287,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,045x = 43,287,008 × 43,287,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,045x = 1,873,765,061,592,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,765,061,592,064/20,174,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,879,988.20

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