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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,587,203 and 44,563,587.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,587,203 and 44,563,587.75 is: 96,463,485.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,587,203 : 44,563,587.75 = 44,563,587.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,587,203/44,563,587.75 = 44,563,587.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,587,203x = 44,563,587.75 × 44,563,587.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,587,203x = 1,985,913,353,151,950
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,913,353,151,950/20,587,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,463,485.26

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