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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,458 and 44,282,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,458 and 44,282,943 is: 97,138,482.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,458 : 44,282,943 = 44,282,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,458/44,282,943 = 44,282,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,458x = 44,282,943 × 44,282,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,458x = 1,960,979,040,741,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,979,040,741,249/20,187,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138,482.75

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