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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,320,781.50 and 61,754,015.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,320,781.50 and 61,754,015.25 is: 82,329,319.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,320,781.50 : 61,754,015.25 = 61,754,015.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,320,781.50/61,754,015.25 = 61,754,015.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,320,781.50x = 61,754,015.25 × 61,754,015.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,320,781.50x = 3,813,558,399,497,232.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,558,399,497,232.50/46,320,781.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,329,319.07

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