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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,905,593.50 and 96,992,192.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,905,593.50 and 96,992,192.25 is: 204,931,134.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,905,593.50 : 96,992,192.25 = 96,992,192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,905,593.50/96,992,192.25 = 96,992,192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,905,593.50x = 96,992,192.25 × 96,992,192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,905,593.50x = 9,407,485,357,460,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,407,485,357,460,960/45,905,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,931,134.54

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