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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,454,476 and 45,449,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,454,476 and 45,449,281 is: 100,987,047.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,454,476 : 45,449,281 = 45,449,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,454,476/45,449,281 = 45,449,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,454,476x = 45,449,281 × 45,449,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,454,476x = 2,065,637,143,416,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,637,143,416,961/20,454,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,987,047.70

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