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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,061 and 43,287,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,061 and 43,287,040 is: 92,880,051.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,061 : 43,287,040 = 43,287,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,061/43,287,040 = 43,287,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,061x = 43,287,040 × 43,287,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,061x = 1,873,767,831,961,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,767,831,961,600/20,174,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,880,051.86

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