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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,150,415 and 43,721,983.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,150,415 and 43,721,983.50 is: 94,867,120.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,150,415 : 43,721,983.50 = 43,721,983.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,150,415/43,721,983.50 = 43,721,983.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,150,415x = 43,721,983.50 × 43,721,983.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,150,415x = 1,911,611,841,174,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,611,841,174,272.25/20,150,415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,867,120.16

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