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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,354.63 and 44,190.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,354.63 and 44,190.14 is: 95,937.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,354.63 : 44,190.14 = 44,190.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,354.63/44,190.14 = 44,190.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,354.63x = 44,190.14 × 44,190.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,354.63x = 1,952,768,528.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,768,528.46/20,354.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,937.34

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