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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,608,753 and 68,195,272.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,608,753 and 68,195,272.50 is: 104,252,974.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,608,753 : 68,195,272.50 = 68,195,272.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,608,753/68,195,272.50 = 68,195,272.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,608,753x = 68,195,272.50 × 68,195,272.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,608,753x = 4,650,595,191,349,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,595,191,349,256/44,608,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,252,974.55

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