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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,299,525.75 and 98,748,166.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,299,525.75 and 98,748,166.50 is: 210,611,236.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,299,525.75 : 98,748,166.50 = 98,748,166.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,299,525.75/98,748,166.50 = 98,748,166.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,299,525.75x = 98,748,166.50 × 98,748,166.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,299,525.75x = 9,751,200,387,111,722
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,751,200,387,111,722/46,299,525.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,611,236.92

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