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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,257,480 and 46,855,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,257,480 and 46,855,810 is: 108,378,087.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,257,480 : 46,855,810 = 46,855,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,257,480/46,855,810 = 46,855,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,257,480x = 46,855,810 × 46,855,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,257,480x = 2,195,466,930,756,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,466,930,756,100/20,257,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,378,087.05

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