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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,050,853.50 and 100,754,025.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,050,853.50 and 100,754,025.75 is: 220,438,340.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,050,853.50 : 100,754,025.75 = 100,754,025.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,050,853.50/100,754,025.75 = 100,754,025.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,050,853.50x = 100,754,025.75 × 100,754,025.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,050,853.50x = 10,151,373,704,831,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,151,373,704,831,664/46,050,853.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,438,340.08

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