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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,712,903 and 97,625,404.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,712,903 and 97,625,404.50 is: 208,490,797.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,712,903 : 97,625,404.50 = 97,625,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,712,903/97,625,404.50 = 97,625,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,712,903x = 97,625,404.50 × 97,625,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,712,903x = 9,530,719,603,788,620
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,530,719,603,788,620/45,712,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,490,797.53

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