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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,502,942.50 and 64,385,268.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,502,942.50 and 64,385,268.75 is: 91,103,181.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,502,942.50 : 64,385,268.75 = 64,385,268.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,502,942.50/64,385,268.75 = 64,385,268.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,502,942.50x = 64,385,268.75 × 64,385,268.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,502,942.50x = 4,145,462,832,009,726.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,462,832,009,726.50/45,502,942.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,103,181.56

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