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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,441 and 44,107.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,441 and 44,107.75 is: 95,176.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,441 : 44,107.75 = 44,107.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,441/44,107.75 = 44,107.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,441x = 44,107.75 × 44,107.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,441x = 1,945,493,610.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,493,610.06/20,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,176.05

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