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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,447.44 and 43,853.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,447.44 and 43,853.06 is: 94,050.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,447.44 : 43,853.06 = 43,853.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,447.44/43,853.06 = 43,853.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,447.44x = 43,853.06 × 43,853.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,447.44x = 1,923,091,090.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,091,090.63/20,447.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,050.47

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