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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,346.82 and 44,633.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,346.82 and 44,633.11 is: 97,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,346.82 : 44,633.11 = 44,633.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,346.82/44,633.11 = 44,633.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,346.82x = 44,633.11 × 44,633.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,346.82x = 1,992,114,452.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,114,452.48/20,346.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,907.90

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