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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,468 and 44,282,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,468 and 44,282,962 is: 97,138,517.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,468 : 44,282,962 = 44,282,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,468/44,282,962 = 44,282,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,468x = 44,282,962 × 44,282,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,468x = 1,960,980,723,493,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,980,723,493,444/20,187,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138,517.99

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