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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,464,740 and 44,026,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,464,740 and 44,026,272 is: 94,714,744.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,464,740 : 44,026,272 = 44,026,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,464,740/44,026,272 = 44,026,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,464,740x = 44,026,272 × 44,026,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,464,740x = 1,938,312,626,217,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,312,626,217,984/20,464,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,714,744.79

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