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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,825,870 and 44,852,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,825,870 and 44,852,072 is: 96,596,606.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,825,870 : 44,852,072 = 44,852,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,825,870/44,852,072 = 44,852,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,825,870x = 44,852,072 × 44,852,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,825,870x = 2,011,708,362,693,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,708,362,693,184/20,825,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,596,606.18

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