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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,465 and 44,282,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,465 and 44,282,956 is: 97,138,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,465 : 44,282,956 = 44,282,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,465/44,282,956 = 44,282,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,465x = 44,282,956 × 44,282,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,465x = 1,960,980,192,097,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,980,192,097,936/20,187,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138,506.10

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