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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,697,592 and 45,019,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,697,592 and 45,019,308 is: 97,921,443.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,697,592 : 45,019,308 = 45,019,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,697,592/45,019,308 = 45,019,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,697,592x = 45,019,308 × 45,019,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,697,592x = 2,026,738,092,798,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,738,092,798,864/20,697,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,921,443.85

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