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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,453.63 and 44,602.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,453.63 and 44,602.88 is: 97,264.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,453.63 : 44,602.88 = 44,602.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,453.63/44,602.88 = 44,602.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,453.63x = 44,602.88 × 44,602.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,453.63x = 1,989,416,458.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,416,458.27/20,453.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,264.74

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