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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,026,262.44 and 41,114,177.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,026,262.44 and 41,114,177.25 is: 84,407,940.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,026,262.44 : 41,114,177.25 = 41,114,177.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,026,262.44/41,114,177.25 = 41,114,177.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,026,262.44x = 41,114,177.25 × 41,114,177.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,026,262.44x = 1,690,375,570,944,417.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,375,570,944,417.50/20,026,262.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,407,940.63

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