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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,180,993 and 43,052,725.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,180,993 and 43,052,725.50 is: 91,845,687.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,180,993 : 43,052,725.50 = 43,052,725.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,180,993/43,052,725.50 = 43,052,725.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,180,993x = 43,052,725.50 × 43,052,725.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,180,993x = 1,853,537,172,978,350.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,537,172,978,350.25/20,180,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,845,687.32

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