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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,192,778.75 and 96,035,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,192,778.75 and 96,035,683.50 is: 208,695,917.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,192,778.75 : 96,035,683.50 = 96,035,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,192,778.75/96,035,683.50 = 96,035,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,192,778.75x = 96,035,683.50 × 96,035,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,192,778.75x = 9,222,852,505,312,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,222,852,505,312,172/44,192,778.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,695,917.44

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