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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,689,728 and 44,960,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,689,728 and 44,960,682 is: 97,703,697.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,689,728 : 44,960,682 = 44,960,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,689,728/44,960,682 = 44,960,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,689,728x = 44,960,682 × 44,960,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,689,728x = 2,021,462,925,905,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,462,925,905,124/20,689,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,703,697.50

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