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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,357,696.38 and 44,373,352.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,357,696.38 and 44,373,352.63 is: 96,719,903.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,357,696.38 : 44,373,352.63 = 44,373,352.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,357,696.38/44,373,352.63 = 44,373,352.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,357,696.38x = 44,373,352.63 × 44,373,352.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,357,696.38x = 1,968,994,423,182,594.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,994,423,182,594.50/20,357,696.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,719,903.22

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