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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,657,217.38 and 96,735,081.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,657,217.38 and 96,735,081.75 is: 209,544,539.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,657,217.38 : 96,735,081.75 = 96,735,081.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,657,217.38/96,735,081.75 = 96,735,081.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,657,217.38x = 96,735,081.75 × 96,735,081.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,657,217.38x = 9,357,676,041,179,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,357,676,041,179,184/44,657,217.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,544,539.30

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