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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,224,187 and 44,232,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,224,187 and 44,232,002 is: 96,739,117.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,224,187 : 44,232,002 = 44,232,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,224,187/44,232,002 = 44,232,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,224,187x = 44,232,002 × 44,232,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,224,187x = 1,956,470,000,928,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,470,000,928,004/20,224,187
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,739,117.42

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