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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,416,522.50 and 60,509,929.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,416,522.50 and 60,509,929.50 is: 82,434,449.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,416,522.50 : 60,509,929.50 = 60,509,929.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,416,522.50/60,509,929.50 = 60,509,929.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,416,522.50x = 60,509,929.50 × 60,509,929.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,416,522.50x = 3,661,451,568,094,970
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,451,568,094,970/44,416,522.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,434,449.21

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