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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,248 and 44,282,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,248 and 44,282,762 is: 97,138,699.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,248 : 44,282,762 = 44,282,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,248/44,282,762 = 44,282,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,248x = 44,282,762 × 44,282,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,248x = 1,960,963,010,348,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,963,010,348,644/20,187,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138,699.16

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