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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,886,937.50 and 96,698,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,886,937.50 and 96,698,283 is: 208,313,564.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,886,937.50 : 96,698,283 = 96,698,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,886,937.50/96,698,283 = 96,698,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,886,937.50x = 96,698,283 × 96,698,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,886,937.50x = 9,350,557,935,148,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,350,557,935,148,088/44,886,937.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,313,564.17

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