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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,503.13 and 44,233.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,503.13 and 44,233.59 is: 95,429.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,503.13 : 44,233.59 = 44,233.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,503.13/44,233.59 = 44,233.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,503.13x = 44,233.59 × 44,233.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,503.13x = 1,956,610,816.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,610,816.04/20,503.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,429.88

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