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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,236,335.75 and 44,022,530.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,236,335.75 and 44,022,530.25 is: 95,767,494.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,236,335.75 : 44,022,530.25 = 44,022,530.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,236,335.75/44,022,530.25 = 44,022,530.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,236,335.75x = 44,022,530.25 × 44,022,530.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,236,335.75x = 1,937,983,169,612,165
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,983,169,612,165/20,236,335.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,767,494.35

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