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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,911,510 and 45,297,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,911,510 and 45,297,068 is: 98,119,378.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,911,510 : 45,297,068 = 45,297,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,911,510/45,297,068 = 45,297,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,911,510x = 45,297,068 × 45,297,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,911,510x = 2,051,824,369,396,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,824,369,396,624/20,911,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,119,378.72

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