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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,209,937.43 and 66,075,640.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,209,937.43 and 66,075,640.52 is: 94,481,631.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,209,937.43 : 66,075,640.52 = 66,075,640.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,209,937.43/66,075,640.52 = 66,075,640.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,209,937.43x = 66,075,640.52 × 66,075,640.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,209,937.43x = 4,365,990,270,582,866.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,365,990,270,582,866.50/46,209,937.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,481,631.30

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