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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,444,657.63 and 30,345,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,444,657.63 and 30,345,975 is: 45,042,485.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,444,657.63 : 30,345,975 = 30,345,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,444,657.63/30,345,975 = 30,345,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,444,657.63x = 30,345,975 × 30,345,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,444,657.63x = 920,878,198,700,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,878,198,700,625/20,444,657.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,042,485.70

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