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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,465 and 44,282,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,465 and 44,282,957 is: 97,138,510.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,465 : 44,282,957 = 44,282,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,465/44,282,957 = 44,282,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,465x = 44,282,957 × 44,282,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,465x = 1,960,980,280,663,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,980,280,663,849/20,187,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138,510.49

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