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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,278,398 and 45,090,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,278,398 and 45,090,624 is: 100,262,573.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,278,398 : 45,090,624 = 45,090,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,278,398/45,090,624 = 45,090,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,278,398x = 45,090,624 × 45,090,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,278,398x = 2,033,164,372,709,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,164,372,709,376/20,278,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,262,573.64

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