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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,911,516 and 45,297,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,911,516 and 45,297,081 is: 98,119,406.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,911,516 : 45,297,081 = 45,297,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,911,516/45,297,081 = 45,297,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,911,516x = 45,297,081 × 45,297,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,911,516x = 2,051,825,547,120,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,825,547,120,561/20,911,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,119,406.89

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