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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,312,478.88 and 97,845,085.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,312,478.88 and 97,845,085.13 is: 211,280,885.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,312,478.88 : 97,845,085.13 = 97,845,085.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,312,478.88/97,845,085.13 = 97,845,085.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,312,478.88x = 97,845,085.13 × 97,845,085.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,312,478.88x = 9,573,660,683,118,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,660,683,118,496/45,312,478.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,280,885.99

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