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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,223,972 and 43,680,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,223,972 and 43,680,127 is: 94,341,185.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,223,972 : 43,680,127 = 43,680,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,223,972/43,680,127 = 43,680,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,223,972x = 43,680,127 × 43,680,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,223,972x = 1,907,953,494,736,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,953,494,736,129/20,223,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,341,185.54

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