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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,570,711.25 and 44,237,242.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,570,711.25 and 44,237,242.50 is: 95,132,035.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,570,711.25 : 44,237,242.50 = 44,237,242.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,570,711.25/44,237,242.50 = 44,237,242.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,570,711.25x = 44,237,242.50 × 44,237,242.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,570,711.25x = 1,956,933,624,003,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,933,624,003,806.25/20,570,711.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,132,035.07

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