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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,826,027 and 44,852,440.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,826,027 and 44,852,440.50 is: 96,597,465.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,826,027 : 44,852,440.50 = 44,852,440.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,826,027/44,852,440.50 = 44,852,440.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,826,027x = 44,852,440.50 × 44,852,440.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,826,027x = 2,011,741,418,806,040.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,741,418,806,040.25/20,826,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,597,465.22

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