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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,520 and 44,283,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,520 and 44,283,067 is: 97,138,728.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,520 : 44,283,067 = 44,283,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,520/44,283,067 = 44,283,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,520x = 44,283,067 × 44,283,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,520x = 1,960,990,022,926,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,990,022,926,489/20,187,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138,728.43

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