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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,211,735.25 and 100,129,304.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,211,735.25 and 100,129,304.25 is: 216,955,228.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,211,735.25 : 100,129,304.25 = 100,129,304.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,211,735.25/100,129,304.25 = 100,129,304.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,211,735.25x = 100,129,304.25 × 100,129,304.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,211,735.25x = 10,025,877,569,589,068
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,025,877,569,589,068/46,211,735.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,955,228.26

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