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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,929,793.94 and 68,033,712.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,929,793.94 and 68,033,712.38 is: 100,775,240.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,929,793.94 : 68,033,712.38 = 68,033,712.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,929,793.94/68,033,712.38 = 68,033,712.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,929,793.94x = 68,033,712.38 × 68,033,712.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,929,793.94x = 4,628,586,019,524,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,628,586,019,524,228/45,929,793.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,775,240.27

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