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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,961,676.13 and 45,613,914.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,961,676.13 and 45,613,914.75 is: 99,258,723.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,961,676.13 : 45,613,914.75 = 45,613,914.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,961,676.13/45,613,914.75 = 45,613,914.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,961,676.13x = 45,613,914.75 × 45,613,914.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,961,676.13x = 2,080,629,218,820,267.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,629,218,820,267.50/20,961,676.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,258,723.70

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