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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,704,240.50 and 44,858,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,704,240.50 and 44,858,997 is: 97,194,080.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,704,240.50 : 44,858,997 = 44,858,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,704,240.50/44,858,997 = 44,858,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,704,240.50x = 44,858,997 × 44,858,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,704,240.50x = 2,012,329,611,846,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,329,611,846,009/20,704,240.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,194,080.21

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