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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,035,481.75 and 91,324,138.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,035,481.75 and 91,324,138.50 is: 185,189,498.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,035,481.75 : 91,324,138.50 = 91,324,138.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,035,481.75/91,324,138.50 = 91,324,138.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,035,481.75x = 91,324,138.50 × 91,324,138.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,035,481.75x = 8,340,098,272,767,182
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,340,098,272,767,182/45,035,481.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,189,498.34

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