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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,822.06 and 43,967.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,822.06 and 43,967.81 is: 92,842.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,822.06 : 43,967.81 = 43,967.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,822.06/43,967.81 = 43,967.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,822.06x = 43,967.81 × 43,967.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,822.06x = 1,933,168,536.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,168,536.04/20,822.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,842.32

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