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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,745,634.50 and 30,445,836.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,745,634.50 and 30,445,836.75 is: 44,681,640.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,745,634.50 : 30,445,836.75 = 30,445,836.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,745,634.50/30,445,836.75 = 30,445,836.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,745,634.50x = 30,445,836.75 × 30,445,836.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,745,634.50x = 926,948,975,407,650.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,948,975,407,650.50/20,745,634.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,681,640.15

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