Finding the Third Proportional to 20,551,283 and 44,202,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,551,283 and 44,202,638 is: 95,073,052.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,551,283 : 44,202,638 = 44,202,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,551,283/44,202,638 = 44,202,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,551,283x = 44,202,638 × 44,202,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,551,283x = 1,953,873,206,159,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,953,873,206,159,044/20,551,283 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,073,052.43
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