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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,224,184.63 and 44,231,997.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,224,184.63 and 44,231,997.38 is: 96,739,108.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,224,184.63 : 44,231,997.38 = 44,231,997.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,224,184.63/44,231,997.38 = 44,231,997.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,224,184.63x = 44,231,997.38 × 44,231,997.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,224,184.63x = 1,956,469,591,782,007
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,469,591,782,007/20,224,184.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,739,108.55

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