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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,165,910.75 and 44,250,275.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,165,910.75 and 44,250,275.25 is: 97,098,855.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,165,910.75 : 44,250,275.25 = 44,250,275.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,165,910.75/44,250,275.25 = 44,250,275.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,165,910.75x = 44,250,275.25 × 44,250,275.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,165,910.75x = 1,958,086,859,700,762.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,086,859,700,762.50/20,165,910.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,098,855.79

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