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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,279,342 and 70,609,416.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,279,342 and 70,609,416.75 is: 110,109,588.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,279,342 : 70,609,416.75 = 70,609,416.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,279,342/70,609,416.75 = 70,609,416.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,279,342x = 70,609,416.75 × 70,609,416.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,279,342x = 4,985,689,733,775,181
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,689,733,775,181/45,279,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,109,588.91

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