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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,310 and 44,282,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,310 and 44,282,931 is: 97,139,142.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,310 : 44,282,931 = 44,282,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,310/44,282,931 = 44,282,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,310x = 44,282,931 × 44,282,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,310x = 1,960,977,977,950,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,977,977,950,761/20,187,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,139,142.26

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