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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,794,466 and 46,370,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,794,466 and 46,370,272 is: 103,402,613.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,794,466 : 46,370,272 = 46,370,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,794,466/46,370,272 = 46,370,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,794,466x = 46,370,272 × 46,370,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,794,466x = 2,150,202,125,353,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,202,125,353,984/20,794,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,402,613.24

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