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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,550,912 and 44,719,621.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,550,912 and 44,719,621.50 is: 97,311,717.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,550,912 : 44,719,621.50 = 44,719,621.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,550,912/44,719,621.50 = 44,719,621.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,550,912x = 44,719,621.50 × 44,719,621.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,550,912x = 1,999,844,547,103,262.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,844,547,103,262.25/20,550,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,311,717.70

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