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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,797,016 and 44,882,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,797,016 and 44,882,320 is: 96,861,138.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,797,016 : 44,882,320 = 44,882,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,797,016/44,882,320 = 44,882,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,797,016x = 44,882,320 × 44,882,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,797,016x = 2,014,422,648,582,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,422,648,582,400/20,797,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,861,138.57

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