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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,186,580 and 43,780,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,186,580 and 43,780,507 is: 94,950,843.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,186,580 : 43,780,507 = 43,780,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,186,580/43,780,507 = 43,780,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,186,580x = 43,780,507 × 43,780,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,186,580x = 1,916,732,793,177,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,732,793,177,049/20,186,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,950,843.24

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