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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,696,897 and 43,538,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,696,897 and 43,538,728 is: 91,589,615.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,696,897 : 43,538,728 = 43,538,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,696,897/43,538,728 = 43,538,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,696,897x = 43,538,728 × 43,538,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,696,897x = 1,895,620,835,857,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,620,835,857,984/20,696,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,589,615.38

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