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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,503,949 and 98,280,310.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,503,949 and 98,280,310.50 is: 212,267,718.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,503,949 : 98,280,310.50 = 98,280,310.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,503,949/98,280,310.50 = 98,280,310.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,503,949x = 98,280,310.50 × 98,280,310.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,503,949x = 9,659,019,431,976,410
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,659,019,431,976,410/45,503,949
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,267,718.39

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