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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,024 and 44,282,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,024 and 44,282,321 is: 97,137,842.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,024 : 44,282,321 = 44,282,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,024/44,282,321 = 44,282,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,024x = 44,282,321 × 44,282,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,024x = 1,960,923,953,147,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,923,953,147,041/20,187,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,137,842.27

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