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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,447,652 and 43,768,294.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,447,652 and 43,768,294.50 is: 93,686,238.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,447,652 : 43,768,294.50 = 43,768,294.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,447,652/43,768,294.50 = 43,768,294.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,447,652x = 43,768,294.50 × 43,768,294.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,447,652x = 1,915,663,603,438,730.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,663,603,438,730.25/20,447,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,686,238.57

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