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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,563,105.50 and 44,671,181.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,563,105.50 and 44,671,181.63 is: 97,043,438.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,563,105.50 : 44,671,181.63 = 44,671,181.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,563,105.50/44,671,181.63 = 44,671,181.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,563,105.50x = 44,671,181.63 × 44,671,181.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,563,105.50x = 1,995,514,467,773,737.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,514,467,773,737.75/20,563,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,043,438.69

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