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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,246,448 and 43,565,443.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,246,448 and 43,565,443.50 is: 93,742,263.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,246,448 : 43,565,443.50 = 43,565,443.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,246,448/43,565,443.50 = 43,565,443.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,246,448x = 43,565,443.50 × 43,565,443.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,246,448x = 1,897,947,867,351,692.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,947,867,351,692.25/20,246,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,742,263.70

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