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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,479,803.50 and 69,976,300.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,479,803.50 and 69,976,300.50 is: 107,667,189.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,479,803.50 : 69,976,300.50 = 69,976,300.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,479,803.50/69,976,300.50 = 69,976,300.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,479,803.50x = 69,976,300.50 × 69,976,300.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,479,803.50x = 4,896,682,631,666,300
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,896,682,631,666,300/45,479,803.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,667,189.72

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