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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,843,937.56 and 45,928,468.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,843,937.56 and 45,928,468.13 is: 101,200,849.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,843,937.56 : 45,928,468.13 = 45,928,468.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,843,937.56/45,928,468.13 = 45,928,468.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,843,937.56x = 45,928,468.13 × 45,928,468.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,843,937.56x = 2,109,424,184,309,141
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,424,184,309,141/20,843,937.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,200,849.31

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