Finding the Third Proportional to 20,727,172 and 44,366,018.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,727,172 and 44,366,018.50 is: 94,964,406.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,727,172 : 44,366,018.50 = 44,366,018.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,727,172/44,366,018.50 = 44,366,018.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,727,172x = 44,366,018.50 × 44,366,018.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,727,172x = 1,968,343,597,542,342.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,968,343,597,542,342.25/20,727,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,964,406.99
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