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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,278,396 and 45,090,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,278,396 and 45,090,620 is: 100,262,565.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,278,396 : 45,090,620 = 45,090,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,278,396/45,090,620 = 45,090,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,278,396x = 45,090,620 × 45,090,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,278,396x = 2,033,164,011,984,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,164,011,984,400/20,278,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,262,565.74

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