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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,316,575 and 68,351,107.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,316,575 and 68,351,107.50 is: 103,094,152.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,316,575 : 68,351,107.50 = 68,351,107.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,316,575/68,351,107.50 = 68,351,107.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,316,575x = 68,351,107.50 × 68,351,107.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,316,575x = 4,671,873,896,476,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,671,873,896,476,556/45,316,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,094,152.56

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