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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,123,511 and 43,433,482.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,123,511 and 43,433,482.50 is: 93,744,446.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,123,511 : 43,433,482.50 = 43,433,482.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,123,511/43,433,482.50 = 43,433,482.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,123,511x = 43,433,482.50 × 43,433,482.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,123,511x = 1,886,467,402,077,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,467,402,077,806.25/20,123,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,744,446.59

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