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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,126.75 and 44,282,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,126.75 and 44,282,524 is: 97,138,238.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,126.75 : 44,282,524 = 44,282,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,126.75/44,282,524 = 44,282,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,126.75x = 44,282,524 × 44,282,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,126.75x = 1,960,941,931,810,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,941,931,810,576/20,187,126.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138,238.45

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