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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,504,696.50 and 108,621,429.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,504,696.50 and 108,621,429.75 is: 253,708,031.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,504,696.50 : 108,621,429.75 = 108,621,429.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,504,696.50/108,621,429.75 = 108,621,429.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,504,696.50x = 108,621,429.75 × 108,621,429.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,504,696.50x = 11,798,615,000,934,186
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,798,615,000,934,186/46,504,696.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,708,031.42

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