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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,273,144 and 41,983,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,273,144 and 41,983,476 is: 86,943,212.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,273,144 : 41,983,476 = 41,983,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,273,144/41,983,476 = 41,983,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,273,144x = 41,983,476 × 41,983,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,273,144x = 1,762,612,257,042,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,612,257,042,576/20,273,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,943,212.02

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