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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,017,039.50 and 96,537,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,017,039.50 and 96,537,123 is: 211,722,919.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,017,039.50 : 96,537,123 = 96,537,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,017,039.50/96,537,123 = 96,537,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,017,039.50x = 96,537,123 × 96,537,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,017,039.50x = 9,319,416,117,117,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,319,416,117,117,128/44,017,039.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,722,919.65

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