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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,050 and 43,287,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,050 and 43,287,018 is: 92,880,008.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,050 : 43,287,018 = 43,287,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,050/43,287,018 = 43,287,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,050x = 43,287,018 × 43,287,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,050x = 1,873,765,927,332,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,765,927,332,324/20,174,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,880,008.10

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