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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,467,042 and 44,779,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,467,042 and 44,779,558 is: 97,972,575.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,467,042 : 44,779,558 = 44,779,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,467,042/44,779,558 = 44,779,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,467,042x = 44,779,558 × 44,779,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,467,042x = 2,005,208,814,675,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,208,814,675,364/20,467,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,972,575.36

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