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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,454,286 and 45,448,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,454,286 and 45,448,876 is: 100,986,185.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,454,286 : 45,448,876 = 45,448,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,454,286/45,448,876 = 45,448,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,454,286x = 45,448,876 × 45,448,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,454,286x = 2,065,600,329,663,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,600,329,663,376/20,454,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,986,185.96

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