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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,453,271.50 and 97,288,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,453,271.50 and 97,288,209 is: 208,235,739.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,453,271.50 : 97,288,209 = 97,288,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,453,271.50/97,288,209 = 97,288,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,453,271.50x = 97,288,209 × 97,288,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,453,271.50x = 9,464,995,610,427,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,464,995,610,427,680/45,453,271.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,235,739.65

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