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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,826,033.75 and 44,852,451.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,826,033.75 and 44,852,451.75 is: 96,597,482.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,826,033.75 : 44,852,451.75 = 44,852,451.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,826,033.75/44,852,451.75 = 44,852,451.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,826,033.75x = 44,852,451.75 × 44,852,451.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,826,033.75x = 2,011,742,427,986,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,742,427,986,078/20,826,033.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,597,482.37

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