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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,278,938.69 and 70,608,829.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,278,938.69 and 70,608,829.22 is: 110,108,737.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,278,938.69 : 70,608,829.22 = 70,608,829.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,278,938.69/70,608,829.22 = 70,608,829.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,278,938.69x = 70,608,829.22 × 70,608,829.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,278,938.69x = 4,985,606,763,642,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,606,763,642,604/45,278,938.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,108,737.27

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