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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,231,888 and 44,240,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,231,888 and 44,240,608 is: 96,739,928.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,231,888 : 44,240,608 = 44,240,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,231,888/44,240,608 = 44,240,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,231,888x = 44,240,608 × 44,240,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,231,888x = 1,957,231,396,209,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,231,396,209,664/20,231,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,739,928.38

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