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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,817,096.50 and 98,806,945.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,817,096.50 and 98,806,945.50 is: 213,082,303.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,817,096.50 : 98,806,945.50 = 98,806,945.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,817,096.50/98,806,945.50 = 98,806,945.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,817,096.50x = 98,806,945.50 × 98,806,945.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,817,096.50x = 9,762,812,479,039,970
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,762,812,479,039,970/45,817,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,082,303.87

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