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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,948,216.25 and 96,718,234.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,948,216.25 and 96,718,234.50 is: 208,115,419.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,948,216.25 : 96,718,234.50 = 96,718,234.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,948,216.25/96,718,234.50 = 96,718,234.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,948,216.25x = 96,718,234.50 × 96,718,234.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,948,216.25x = 9,354,416,884,796,990
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,354,416,884,796,990/44,948,216.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,115,419.59

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