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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,444.91 and 44,112.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,444.91 and 44,112.09 is: 95,176.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,444.91 : 44,112.09 = 44,112.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,444.91/44,112.09 = 44,112.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,444.91x = 44,112.09 × 44,112.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,444.91x = 1,945,876,815.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,876,815.01/20,444.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,176.61

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