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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,187,531 and 44,283,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,187,531 and 44,283,089 is: 97,138,772.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,187,531 : 44,283,089 = 44,283,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,187,531/44,283,089 = 44,283,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,187,531x = 44,283,089 × 44,283,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,187,531x = 1,960,991,971,381,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,991,971,381,921/20,187,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,138,772.02

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