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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,530 and 44,283,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,530 and 44,283,086 is: 97,138,763.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,530 : 44,283,086 = 44,283,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,530/44,283,086 = 44,283,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,530x = 44,283,086 × 44,283,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,530x = 1,960,991,705,683,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,991,705,683,396/20,187,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138,763.67

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