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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,016,207.50 and 43,702,687.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,016,207.50 and 43,702,687.50 is: 95,418,919.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,016,207.50 : 43,702,687.50 = 43,702,687.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,016,207.50/43,702,687.50 = 43,702,687.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,016,207.50x = 43,702,687.50 × 43,702,687.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,016,207.50x = 1,909,924,894,722,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,924,894,722,656.25/20,016,207.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,418,919.63

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