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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,687,739 and 68,331,133.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,687,739 and 68,331,133.50 is: 104,483,778.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,687,739 : 68,331,133.50 = 68,331,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,687,739/68,331,133.50 = 68,331,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,687,739x = 68,331,133.50 × 68,331,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,687,739x = 4,669,143,805,394,822
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,143,805,394,822/44,687,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,483,778.10

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