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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,450.25 and 44,804.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,450.25 and 44,804.25 is: 98,161.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,450.25 : 44,804.25 = 44,804.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,450.25/44,804.25 = 44,804.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,450.25x = 44,804.25 × 44,804.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,450.25x = 2,007,420,818.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,420,818.06/20,450.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,161.19

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