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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,236,570 and 44,022,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,236,570 and 44,022,996 is: 95,768,412.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,236,570 : 44,022,996 = 44,022,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,236,570/44,022,996 = 44,022,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,236,570x = 44,022,996 × 44,022,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,236,570x = 1,938,024,176,816,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,024,176,816,016/20,236,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,768,412.18

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