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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,242,674 and 44,079,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,242,674 and 44,079,321 is: 95,984,677.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,242,674 : 44,079,321 = 44,079,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,242,674/44,079,321 = 44,079,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,242,674x = 44,079,321 × 44,079,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,242,674x = 1,942,986,539,821,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,986,539,821,041/20,242,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,984,677.71

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