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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,844,103.50 and 45,276,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,844,103.50 and 45,276,435 is: 98,347,024.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,844,103.50 : 45,276,435 = 45,276,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,844,103.50/45,276,435 = 45,276,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,844,103.50x = 45,276,435 × 45,276,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,844,103.50x = 2,049,955,566,309,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,955,566,309,225/20,844,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,347,024.92

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