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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,751,762.56 and 66,852,033.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,751,762.56 and 66,852,033.75 is: 99,866,332.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,751,762.56 : 66,852,033.75 = 66,852,033.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,751,762.56/66,852,033.75 = 66,852,033.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,751,762.56x = 66,852,033.75 × 66,852,033.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,751,762.56x = 4,469,194,416,511,139
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,194,416,511,139/44,751,762.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,866,332.87

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