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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,917,024 and 45,307,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,917,024 and 45,307,352 is: 98,138,059.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,917,024 : 45,307,352 = 45,307,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,917,024/45,307,352 = 45,307,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,917,024x = 45,307,352 × 45,307,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,917,024x = 2,052,756,145,251,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,756,145,251,904/20,917,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,138,059.47

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