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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,762,690.18 and 71,179,588.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,762,690.18 and 71,179,588.48 is: 113,186,535.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,762,690.18 : 71,179,588.48 = 71,179,588.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,762,690.18/71,179,588.48 = 71,179,588.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,762,690.18x = 71,179,588.48 × 71,179,588.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,762,690.18x = 5,066,533,815,693,003
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,533,815,693,003/44,762,690.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,186,535.38

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