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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,917,022 and 45,307,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,917,022 and 45,307,348 is: 98,138,051.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,917,022 : 45,307,348 = 45,307,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,917,022/45,307,348 = 45,307,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,917,022x = 45,307,348 × 45,307,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,917,022x = 2,052,755,782,793,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,755,782,793,104/20,917,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,138,051.53

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