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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,277,336.25 and 67,712,499

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,277,336.25 and 67,712,499 is: 99,076,197.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,277,336.25 : 67,712,499 = 67,712,499 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,277,336.25/67,712,499 = 67,712,499/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,277,336.25x = 67,712,499 × 67,712,499
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,277,336.25x = 4,584,982,520,825,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,584,982,520,825,001/46,277,336.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,076,197.82

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