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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,402,241.50 and 99,634,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,402,241.50 and 99,634,131 is: 218,644,712.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,402,241.50 : 99,634,131 = 99,634,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,402,241.50/99,634,131 = 99,634,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,402,241.50x = 99,634,131 × 99,634,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,402,241.50x = 9,926,960,060,125,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,926,960,060,125,160/45,402,241.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,644,712.95

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