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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,241,464.63 and 44,076,899.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,241,464.63 and 44,076,899.25 is: 95,979,865.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,241,464.63 : 44,076,899.25 = 44,076,899.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,241,464.63/44,076,899.25 = 44,076,899.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,241,464.63x = 44,076,899.25 × 44,076,899.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,241,464.63x = 1,942,773,047,494,650.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,773,047,494,650.50/20,241,464.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,979,865.27

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