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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,969,909.75 and 68,556,222.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,969,909.75 and 68,556,222.75 is: 102,239,828.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,969,909.75 : 68,556,222.75 = 68,556,222.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,969,909.75/68,556,222.75 = 68,556,222.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,969,909.75x = 68,556,222.75 × 68,556,222.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,969,909.75x = 4,699,955,677,747,618
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,955,677,747,618/45,969,909.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,239,828.26

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