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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,559,851.63 and 68,163,766.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,559,851.63 and 68,163,766.73 is: 104,270,973.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,559,851.63 : 68,163,766.73 = 68,163,766.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,559,851.63/68,163,766.73 = 68,163,766.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,559,851.63x = 68,163,766.73 × 68,163,766.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,559,851.63x = 4,646,299,095,418,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,646,299,095,418,288/44,559,851.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,270,973.22

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