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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,695,666.50 and 68,343,063.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,695,666.50 and 68,343,063.75 is: 104,501,727.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,695,666.50 : 68,343,063.75 = 68,343,063.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,695,666.50/68,343,063.75 = 68,343,063.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,695,666.50x = 68,343,063.75 × 68,343,063.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,695,666.50x = 4,670,774,362,736,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,774,362,736,564/44,695,666.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,501,727.54

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