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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,242,659 and 44,079,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,242,659 and 44,079,288 is: 95,984,605.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,242,659 : 44,079,288 = 44,079,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,242,659/44,079,288 = 44,079,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,242,659x = 44,079,288 × 44,079,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,242,659x = 1,942,983,630,586,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,983,630,586,944/20,242,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,984,605.11

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