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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,556,040.13 and 70,897,420.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,556,040.13 and 70,897,420.69 is: 112,811,736.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,556,040.13 : 70,897,420.69 = 70,897,420.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,556,040.13/70,897,420.69 = 70,897,420.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,556,040.13x = 70,897,420.69 × 70,897,420.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,556,040.13x = 5,026,444,260,140,353
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,026,444,260,140,353/44,556,040.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,811,736.55

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