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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,799,272 and 46,378,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,799,272 and 46,378,354 is: 103,414,759.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,799,272 : 46,378,354 = 46,378,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,799,272/46,378,354 = 46,378,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,799,272x = 46,378,354 × 46,378,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,799,272x = 2,150,951,719,749,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,951,719,749,316/20,799,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,414,759.89

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