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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,234,928 and 96,972,952.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,234,928 and 96,972,952.50 is: 212,586,612.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,234,928 : 96,972,952.50 = 96,972,952.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,234,928/96,972,952.50 = 96,972,952.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,234,928x = 96,972,952.50 × 96,972,952.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,234,928x = 9,403,753,516,567,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,403,753,516,567,256/44,234,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,586,612.93

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