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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,211,809.50 and 100,129,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,211,809.50 and 100,129,446 is: 216,955,493.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,211,809.50 : 100,129,446 = 100,129,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,211,809.50/100,129,446 = 100,129,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,211,809.50x = 100,129,446 × 100,129,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,211,809.50x = 10,025,905,956,266,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,025,905,956,266,916/46,211,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,955,493.95

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