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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,684,812 and 96,423,663.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,684,812 and 96,423,663.50 is: 208,068,971.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,684,812 : 96,423,663.50 = 96,423,663.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,684,812/96,423,663.50 = 96,423,663.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,684,812x = 96,423,663.50 × 96,423,663.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,684,812x = 9,297,522,882,761,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,297,522,882,761,232/44,684,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,068,971.68

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