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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,753,774.44 and 48,046,008.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,753,774.44 and 48,046,008.09 is: 111,228,870.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,753,774.44 : 48,046,008.09 = 48,046,008.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,753,774.44/48,046,008.09 = 48,046,008.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,753,774.44x = 48,046,008.09 × 48,046,008.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,753,774.44x = 2,308,418,893,744,882.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,418,893,744,882.50/20,753,774.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,228,870.71

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