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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,734,082 and 45,247,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,734,082 and 45,247,178 is: 98,741,150.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,734,082 : 45,247,178 = 45,247,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,734,082/45,247,178 = 45,247,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,734,082x = 45,247,178 × 45,247,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,734,082x = 2,047,307,116,963,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,307,116,963,684/20,734,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,741,150.78

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