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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,811 and 43,778,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,174,811 and 43,778,982 is: 94,999,614.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,174,811 : 43,778,982 = 43,778,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,174,811/43,778,982 = 43,778,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,174,811x = 43,778,982 × 43,778,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,174,811x = 1,916,599,264,956,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,599,264,956,324/20,174,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,999,614.37

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