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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,419,827.50 and 98,506,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,419,827.50 and 98,506,197 is: 213,639,535.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,419,827.50 : 98,506,197 = 98,506,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,419,827.50/98,506,197 = 98,506,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,419,827.50x = 98,506,197 × 98,506,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,419,827.50x = 9,703,470,847,402,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,703,470,847,402,808/45,419,827.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,639,535.45

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