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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,899,233 and 45,286,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,899,233 and 45,286,038 is: 98,129,210.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,899,233 : 45,286,038 = 45,286,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,899,233/45,286,038 = 45,286,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,899,233x = 45,286,038 × 45,286,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,899,233x = 2,050,825,237,737,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,825,237,737,444/20,899,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,129,210.66

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