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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,331,408.75 and 44,698,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,331,408.75 and 44,698,437 is: 98,269,150.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,331,408.75 : 44,698,437 = 44,698,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,331,408.75/44,698,437 = 44,698,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,331,408.75x = 44,698,437 × 44,698,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,331,408.75x = 1,997,950,270,242,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,950,270,242,969/20,331,408.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,269,150.69

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