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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,059 and 43,287,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,059 and 43,287,036 is: 92,880,043.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,059 : 43,287,036 = 43,287,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,059/43,287,036 = 43,287,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,059x = 43,287,036 × 43,287,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,059x = 1,873,767,485,665,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,767,485,665,296/20,174,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,880,043.91

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