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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,186,572 and 43,780,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,186,572 and 43,780,491 is: 94,950,811.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,186,572 : 43,780,491 = 43,780,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,186,572/43,780,491 = 43,780,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,186,572x = 43,780,491 × 43,780,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,186,572x = 1,916,731,392,201,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,731,392,201,081/20,186,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,950,811.47

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