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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,794,617 and 46,370,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,794,617 and 46,370,583 is: 103,403,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,794,617 : 46,370,583 = 46,370,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,794,617/46,370,583 = 46,370,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,794,617x = 46,370,583 × 46,370,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,794,617x = 2,150,230,967,759,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,230,967,759,889/20,794,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,403,249.40

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