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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,277,359 and 67,712,525.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,277,359 and 67,712,525.25 is: 99,076,225.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,277,359 : 67,712,525.25 = 67,712,525.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,277,359/67,712,525.25 = 67,712,525.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,277,359x = 67,712,525.25 × 67,712,525.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,277,359x = 4,584,986,075,731,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,584,986,075,731,888/46,277,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,076,225.93

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