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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,796,968.95 and 44,882,229.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,796,968.95 and 44,882,229.09 is: 96,860,965.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,796,968.95 : 44,882,229.09 = 44,882,229.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,796,968.95/44,882,229.09 = 44,882,229.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,796,968.95x = 44,882,229.09 × 44,882,229.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,796,968.95x = 2,014,414,488,424,038.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,414,488,424,038.25/20,796,968.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,860,965.31

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