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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,516,266.50 and 44,437,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,516,266.50 and 44,437,071 is: 96,248,178.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,516,266.50 : 44,437,071 = 44,437,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,516,266.50/44,437,071 = 44,437,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,516,266.50x = 44,437,071 × 44,437,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,516,266.50x = 1,974,653,279,059,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,653,279,059,041/20,516,266.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,248,178.44

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