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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,044.25 and 43,504.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,044.25 and 43,504.25 is: 94,422.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,044.25 : 43,504.25 = 43,504.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,044.25/43,504.25 = 43,504.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,044.25x = 43,504.25 × 43,504.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,044.25x = 1,892,619,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,619,768.06/20,044.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,422.08

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