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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,463,273 and 43,761,991.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,463,273 and 43,761,991.50 is: 93,587,760.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,463,273 : 43,761,991.50 = 43,761,991.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,463,273/43,761,991.50 = 43,761,991.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,463,273x = 43,761,991.50 × 43,761,991.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,463,273x = 1,915,111,900,046,072.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,111,900,046,072.25/20,463,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,587,760.87

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