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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,780 and 44,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,780 and 44,120 is: 93,675.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,780 : 44,120 = 44,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,780/44,120 = 44,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,780x = 44,120 × 44,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,780x = 1,946,574,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,574,400/20,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,675.38

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