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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,271,433.50 and 98,063,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,271,433.50 and 98,063,759 is: 212,418,739.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,271,433.50 : 98,063,759 = 98,063,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,271,433.50/98,063,759 = 98,063,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,271,433.50x = 98,063,759 × 98,063,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,271,433.50x = 9,616,500,829,210,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,616,500,829,210,080/45,271,433.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,418,739.27

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