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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,278,914.50 and 70,608,795.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,278,914.50 and 70,608,795.75 is: 110,108,691.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,278,914.50 : 70,608,795.75 = 70,608,795.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,278,914.50/70,608,795.75 = 70,608,795.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,278,914.50x = 70,608,795.75 × 70,608,795.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,278,914.50x = 4,985,602,037,265,218
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,602,037,265,218/45,278,914.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,108,691.70

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