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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,770,596 and 45,198,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,770,596 and 45,198,576 is: 98,355,929.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,770,596 : 45,198,576 = 45,198,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,770,596/45,198,576 = 45,198,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,770,596x = 45,198,576 × 45,198,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,770,596x = 2,042,911,272,427,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,911,272,427,776/20,770,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,355,929.34

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