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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,844,028.13 and 45,276,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,844,028.13 and 45,276,282 is: 98,346,715.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,844,028.13 : 45,276,282 = 45,276,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,844,028.13/45,276,282 = 45,276,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,844,028.13x = 45,276,282 × 45,276,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,844,028.13x = 2,049,941,711,743,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,941,711,743,524/20,844,028.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,346,715.88

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