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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,794,536 and 46,370,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,794,536 and 46,370,388 is: 103,402,782.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,794,536 : 46,370,388 = 46,370,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,794,536/46,370,388 = 46,370,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,794,536x = 46,370,388 × 46,370,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,794,536x = 2,150,212,883,270,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,212,883,270,544/20,794,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,402,782.50

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