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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,408,186 and 66,612,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,408,186 and 66,612,272 is: 99,918,397.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,408,186 : 66,612,272 = 66,612,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,408,186/66,612,272 = 66,612,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,408,186x = 66,612,272 × 66,612,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,408,186x = 4,437,194,781,001,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,194,781,001,984/44,408,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,918,397.50

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