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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,834,868 and 73,211,290.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,834,868 and 73,211,290.50 is: 119,547,425.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,834,868 : 73,211,290.50 = 73,211,290.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,834,868/73,211,290.50 = 73,211,290.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,834,868x = 73,211,290.50 × 73,211,290.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,834,868x = 5,359,893,056,675,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,359,893,056,675,390/44,834,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,547,425.83

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