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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,864,445.75 and 44,814,017.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,864,445.75 and 44,814,017.25 is: 96,254,468.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,864,445.75 : 44,814,017.25 = 44,814,017.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,864,445.75/44,814,017.25 = 44,814,017.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,864,445.75x = 44,814,017.25 × 44,814,017.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,864,445.75x = 2,008,296,142,083,297.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,296,142,083,297.50/20,864,445.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,254,468.78

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