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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,273,056.63 and 98,202,177.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,273,056.63 and 98,202,177.56 is: 213,011,190.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,273,056.63 : 98,202,177.56 = 98,202,177.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,273,056.63/98,202,177.56 = 98,202,177.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,273,056.63x = 98,202,177.56 × 98,202,177.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,273,056.63x = 9,643,667,678,016,778
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,643,667,678,016,778/45,273,056.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,011,190.25

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