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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,449,857.50 and 70,519,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,449,857.50 and 70,519,503 is: 109,417,291.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,449,857.50 : 70,519,503 = 70,519,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,449,857.50/70,519,503 = 70,519,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,449,857.50x = 70,519,503 × 70,519,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,449,857.50x = 4,973,000,303,367,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,000,303,367,009/45,449,857.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,417,291.43

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