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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,762,469 and 71,179,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,762,469 and 71,179,032 is: 113,185,324.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,762,469 : 71,179,032 = 71,179,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,762,469/71,179,032 = 71,179,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,762,469x = 71,179,032 × 71,179,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,762,469x = 5,066,454,596,457,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,454,596,457,024/44,762,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,185,324.89

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