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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,835,351.56 and 44,870,820.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,835,351.56 and 44,870,820.75 is: 96,633,385.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,835,351.56 : 44,870,820.75 = 44,870,820.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,835,351.56/44,870,820.75 = 44,870,820.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,835,351.56x = 44,870,820.75 × 44,870,820.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,835,351.56x = 2,013,390,554,778,630.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,390,554,778,630.50/20,835,351.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,633,385.27

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