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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,734,058 and 45,247,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,734,058 and 45,247,130 is: 98,741,055.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,734,058 : 45,247,130 = 45,247,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,734,058/45,247,130 = 45,247,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,734,058x = 45,247,130 × 45,247,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,734,058x = 2,047,302,773,236,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,302,773,236,900/20,734,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,741,055.57

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