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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,009,635.75 and 67,234,907.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,009,635.75 and 67,234,907.25 is: 98,251,870.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,009,635.75 : 67,234,907.25 = 67,234,907.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,009,635.75/67,234,907.25 = 67,234,907.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,009,635.75x = 67,234,907.25 × 67,234,907.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,009,635.75x = 4,520,532,752,916,103
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,520,532,752,916,103/46,009,635.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,251,870.05

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