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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,385 and 41,784,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,385 and 41,784,277 is: 86,541,711.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,385 : 41,784,277 = 41,784,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,385/41,784,277 = 41,784,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,385x = 41,784,277 × 41,784,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,385x = 1,745,925,804,412,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,925,804,412,729/20,174,385
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,541,711.40

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