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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,550,908.25 and 44,719,615.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,550,908.25 and 44,719,615.69 is: 97,311,710.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,550,908.25 : 44,719,615.69 = 44,719,615.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,550,908.25/44,719,615.69 = 44,719,615.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,550,908.25x = 44,719,615.69 × 44,719,615.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,550,908.25x = 1,999,844,027,237,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,844,027,237,696/20,550,908.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,311,710.16

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