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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,260.38 and 44,067.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,260.38 and 44,067.13 is: 95,847.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,260.38 : 44,067.13 = 44,067.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,260.38/44,067.13 = 44,067.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,260.38x = 44,067.13 × 44,067.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,260.38x = 1,941,911,505.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,911,505.77/20,260.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,847.76

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