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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,278,964.56 and 70,608,864.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,278,964.56 and 70,608,864.38 is: 110,108,783.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,278,964.56 : 70,608,864.38 = 70,608,864.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,278,964.56/70,608,864.38 = 70,608,864.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,278,964.56x = 70,608,864.38 × 70,608,864.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,278,964.56x = 4,985,611,728,327,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,611,728,327,144/45,278,964.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,108,783.99

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