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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,523,357.75 and 100,126,883.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,523,357.75 and 100,126,883.38 is: 220,225,248.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,523,357.75 : 100,126,883.38 = 100,126,883.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,523,357.75/100,126,883.38 = 100,126,883.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,523,357.75x = 100,126,883.38 × 100,126,883.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,523,357.75x = 10,025,392,774,390,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,025,392,774,390,852/45,523,357.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,225,248.53

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