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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,712,908.75 and 97,625,415.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,712,908.75 and 97,625,415.75 is: 208,490,819.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,712,908.75 : 97,625,415.75 = 97,625,415.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,712,908.75/97,625,415.75 = 97,625,415.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,712,908.75x = 97,625,415.75 × 97,625,415.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,712,908.75x = 9,530,721,800,360,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,530,721,800,360,348/45,712,908.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,490,819.35

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