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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,447,218.50 and 66,789,169.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,447,218.50 and 66,789,169.75 is: 100,361,582.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,447,218.50 : 66,789,169.75 = 66,789,169.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,447,218.50/66,789,169.75 = 66,789,169.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,447,218.50x = 66,789,169.75 × 66,789,169.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,447,218.50x = 4,460,793,195,894,315
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,460,793,195,894,315/44,447,218.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,361,582.71

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