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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,263,260.75 and 43,603,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,263,260.75 and 43,603,983 is: 93,830,275.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,263,260.75 : 43,603,983 = 43,603,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,263,260.75/43,603,983 = 43,603,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,263,260.75x = 43,603,983 × 43,603,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,263,260.75x = 1,901,307,333,464,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,307,333,464,289/20,263,260.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,830,275.24

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