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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,533 and 41,784,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,533 and 41,784,628 is: 86,542,530.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,533 : 41,784,628 = 41,784,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,533/41,784,628 = 41,784,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,533x = 41,784,628 × 41,784,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,533x = 1,745,955,137,098,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,955,137,098,384/20,174,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,542,530.48

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