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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,579,501 and 61,598,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,579,501 and 61,598,743 is: 85,115,469.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,579,501 : 61,598,743 = 61,598,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,579,501/61,598,743 = 61,598,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,579,501x = 61,598,743 × 61,598,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,579,501x = 3,794,405,139,180,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,405,139,180,049/44,579,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,115,469.08

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