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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,616,735.38 and 30,294,020.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,616,735.38 and 30,294,020.25 is: 44,513,723.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,616,735.38 : 30,294,020.25 = 30,294,020.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,616,735.38/30,294,020.25 = 30,294,020.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,616,735.38x = 30,294,020.25 × 30,294,020.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,616,735.38x = 917,727,662,907,410
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,727,662,907,410/20,616,735.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,513,723.74

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