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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,426,879 and 43,767,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,426,879 and 43,767,916 is: 93,779,890.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,426,879 : 43,767,916 = 43,767,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,426,879/43,767,916 = 43,767,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,426,879x = 43,767,916 × 43,767,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,426,879x = 1,915,630,470,983,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,630,470,983,056/20,426,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,779,890.26

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