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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,016,240.75 and 43,702,746.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,016,240.75 and 43,702,746.75 is: 95,419,019.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,016,240.75 : 43,702,746.75 = 43,702,746.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,016,240.75/43,702,746.75 = 43,702,746.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,016,240.75x = 43,702,746.75 × 43,702,746.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,016,240.75x = 1,909,930,073,494,635.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,930,073,494,635.50/20,016,240.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,419,019.85

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