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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,178,766 and 44,281,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,178,766 and 44,281,820 is: 97,175,396.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,178,766 : 44,281,820 = 44,281,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,178,766/44,281,820 = 44,281,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,178,766x = 44,281,820 × 44,281,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,178,766x = 1,960,879,582,512,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,879,582,512,400/20,178,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,175,396.28

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