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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,316,551.50 and 68,127,635.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,316,551.50 and 68,127,635.25 is: 100,209,850.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,316,551.50 : 68,127,635.25 = 68,127,635.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,316,551.50/68,127,635.25 = 68,127,635.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,316,551.50x = 68,127,635.25 × 68,127,635.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,316,551.50x = 4,641,374,684,757,043
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,641,374,684,757,043/46,316,551.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,209,850.14

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