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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,579,330 and 105,425,572.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,579,330 and 105,425,572.50 is: 243,850,695.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,579,330 : 105,425,572.50 = 105,425,572.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,579,330/105,425,572.50 = 105,425,572.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,579,330x = 105,425,572.50 × 105,425,572.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,579,330x = 11,114,551,336,952,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,114,551,336,952,756/45,579,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,850,695.85

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