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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,236,440 and 44,022,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,236,440 and 44,022,736 is: 95,767,896.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,236,440 : 44,022,736 = 44,022,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,236,440/44,022,736 = 44,022,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,236,440x = 44,022,736 × 44,022,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,236,440x = 1,938,001,284,925,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,001,284,925,696/20,236,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,767,896.18

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