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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,478,429 and 43,995,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,478,429 and 43,995,960 is: 94,521,142.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,478,429 : 43,995,960 = 43,995,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,478,429/43,995,960 = 43,995,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,478,429x = 43,995,960 × 43,995,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,478,429x = 1,935,644,496,321,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,644,496,321,600/20,478,429
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,521,142.04

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