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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,244,289.25 and 61,518,147.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,244,289.25 and 61,518,147.75 is: 85,536,067.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,244,289.25 : 61,518,147.75 = 61,518,147.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,244,289.25/61,518,147.75 = 61,518,147.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,244,289.25x = 61,518,147.75 × 61,518,147.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,244,289.25x = 3,784,482,502,590,830
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,784,482,502,590,830/44,244,289.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,536,067.29

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