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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,287,072.73 and 96,632,875.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,287,072.73 and 96,632,875.97 is: 210,849,625.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,287,072.73 : 96,632,875.97 = 96,632,875.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,287,072.73/96,632,875.97 = 96,632,875.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,287,072.73x = 96,632,875.97 × 96,632,875.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,287,072.73x = 9,337,912,717,991,822
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,337,912,717,991,822/44,287,072.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,849,625.89

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