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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,844,094.50 and 45,276,418.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,844,094.50 and 45,276,418.13 is: 98,346,994.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,844,094.50 : 45,276,418.13 = 45,276,418.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,844,094.50/45,276,418.13 = 45,276,418.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,844,094.50x = 45,276,418.13 × 45,276,418.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,844,094.50x = 2,049,954,038,229,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,954,038,229,828.50/20,844,094.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,346,994.07

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