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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,833,637.06 and 45,701,236.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,833,637.06 and 45,701,236.13 is: 100,251,481.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,833,637.06 : 45,701,236.13 = 45,701,236.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,833,637.06/45,701,236.13 = 45,701,236.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,833,637.06x = 45,701,236.13 × 45,701,236.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,833,637.06x = 2,088,602,983,353,005
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,602,983,353,005/20,833,637.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,251,481.63

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