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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,834,851.69 and 73,211,267.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,834,851.69 and 73,211,267.81 is: 119,547,395.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,834,851.69 : 73,211,267.81 = 73,211,267.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,834,851.69/73,211,267.81 = 73,211,267.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,834,851.69x = 73,211,267.81 × 73,211,267.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,834,851.69x = 5,359,889,734,713,599
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,889,734,713,599/44,834,851.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,547,395.23

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