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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,479,086 and 43,872,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,479,086 and 43,872,876 is: 93,989,997.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,479,086 : 43,872,876 = 43,872,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,479,086/43,872,876 = 43,872,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,479,086x = 43,872,876 × 43,872,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,479,086x = 1,924,829,248,511,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,829,248,511,376/20,479,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,989,997.82

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