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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,236,532 and 44,022,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,236,532 and 44,022,920 is: 95,768,261.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,236,532 : 44,022,920 = 44,022,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,236,532/44,022,920 = 44,022,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,236,532x = 44,022,920 × 44,022,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,236,532x = 1,938,017,485,326,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,017,485,326,400/20,236,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,768,261.35

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