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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,312,043 and 71,197,114.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,312,043 and 71,197,114.50 is: 114,393,938.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,312,043 : 71,197,114.50 = 71,197,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,312,043/71,197,114.50 = 71,197,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,312,043x = 71,197,114.50 × 71,197,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,312,043x = 5,069,029,113,126,110
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,029,113,126,110/44,312,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,393,938.31

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