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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,690,638.50 and 68,335,035.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,690,638.50 and 68,335,035.75 is: 104,488,932.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,690,638.50 : 68,335,035.75 = 68,335,035.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,690,638.50/68,335,035.75 = 68,335,035.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,690,638.50x = 68,335,035.75 × 68,335,035.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,690,638.50x = 4,669,677,110,953,778
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,677,110,953,778/44,690,638.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,488,932.53

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