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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,948,499.75 and 96,718,799.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,948,499.75 and 96,718,799.25 is: 208,116,537.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,948,499.75 : 96,718,799.25 = 96,718,799.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,948,499.75/96,718,799.25 = 96,718,799.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,948,499.75x = 96,718,799.25 × 96,718,799.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,948,499.75x = 9,354,526,128,361,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,354,526,128,361,800/44,948,499.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,116,537.38

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