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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,712,905 and 97,625,407.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,712,905 and 97,625,407.50 is: 208,490,801.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,712,905 : 97,625,407.50 = 97,625,407.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,712,905/97,625,407.50 = 97,625,407.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,712,905x = 97,625,407.50 × 97,625,407.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,712,905x = 9,530,720,189,541,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,530,720,189,541,056/45,712,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,490,801.22

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