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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,203,385.50 and 69,161,145.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,203,385.50 and 69,161,145.75 is: 103,526,268.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,203,385.50 : 69,161,145.75 = 69,161,145.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,203,385.50/69,161,145.75 = 69,161,145.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,203,385.50x = 69,161,145.75 × 69,161,145.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,203,385.50x = 4,783,264,081,452,743
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,264,081,452,743/46,203,385.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,526,268.25

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