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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,877,440 and 98,297,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,877,440 and 98,297,472 is: 215,306,242.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,877,440 : 98,297,472 = 98,297,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,877,440/98,297,472 = 98,297,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,877,440x = 98,297,472 × 98,297,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,877,440x = 9,662,393,001,590,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,662,393,001,590,784/44,877,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,306,242.99

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