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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,180,999.25 and 43,052,739.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,180,999.25 and 43,052,739.75 is: 91,845,719.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,180,999.25 : 43,052,739.75 = 43,052,739.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,180,999.25/43,052,739.75 = 43,052,739.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,180,999.25x = 43,052,739.75 × 43,052,739.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,180,999.25x = 1,853,538,399,981,230
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,538,399,981,230/20,180,999.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,845,719.68

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