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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,551,282.88 and 44,202,638.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,551,282.88 and 44,202,638.25 is: 95,073,054.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,551,282.88 : 44,202,638.25 = 44,202,638.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,551,282.88/44,202,638.25 = 44,202,638.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,551,282.88x = 44,202,638.25 × 44,202,638.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,551,282.88x = 1,953,873,228,260,363
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,873,228,260,363/20,551,282.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,073,054.08

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