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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,192,874 and 104,174,890.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,192,874 and 104,174,890.50 is: 245,569,179.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,192,874 : 104,174,890.50 = 104,174,890.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,192,874/104,174,890.50 = 104,174,890.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,192,874x = 104,174,890.50 × 104,174,890.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,192,874x = 10,852,407,810,686,990
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,852,407,810,686,990/44,192,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,569,179.56

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