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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,238 and 44,282,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,238 and 44,282,438 is: 97,137,325.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,238 : 44,282,438 = 44,282,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,238/44,282,438 = 44,282,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,238x = 44,282,438 × 44,282,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,238x = 1,960,934,315,223,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,934,315,223,844/20,187,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,137,325.83

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