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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,721,561.50 and 69,654,235.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,721,561.50 and 69,654,235.50 is: 106,114,322.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,721,561.50 : 69,654,235.50 = 69,654,235.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,721,561.50/69,654,235.50 = 69,654,235.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,721,561.50x = 69,654,235.50 × 69,654,235.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,721,561.50x = 4,851,712,523,089,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,712,523,089,460/45,721,561.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,114,322.52

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