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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,917,363 and 45,538,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,917,363 and 45,538,695 is: 99,141,213.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,917,363 : 45,538,695 = 45,538,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,917,363/45,538,695 = 45,538,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,917,363x = 45,538,695 × 45,538,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,917,363x = 2,073,772,742,303,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,073,772,742,303,025/20,917,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,141,213.08

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