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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,766.25 and 44,250.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,766.25 and 44,250.88 is: 94,294.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,766.25 : 44,250.88 = 44,250.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,766.25/44,250.88 = 44,250.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,766.25x = 44,250.88 × 44,250.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,766.25x = 1,958,139,938.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,139,938.27/20,766.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,294.34

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