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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,357,560.75 and 96,529,969.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,357,560.75 and 96,529,969.50 is: 201,003,565.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,357,560.75 : 96,529,969.50 = 96,529,969.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,357,560.75/96,529,969.50 = 96,529,969.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,357,560.75x = 96,529,969.50 × 96,529,969.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,357,560.75x = 9,318,035,011,670,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,318,035,011,670,930/46,357,560.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,003,565.78

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