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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,476 and 44,282,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,476 and 44,282,979 is: 97,138,554.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,476 : 44,282,979 = 44,282,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,476/44,282,979 = 44,282,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,476x = 44,282,979 × 44,282,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,476x = 1,960,982,229,114,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,982,229,114,441/20,187,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138,554.08

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