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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,505,724.75 and 108,624,017.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,505,724.75 and 108,624,017.25 is: 253,714,509.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,505,724.75 : 108,624,017.25 = 108,624,017.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,505,724.75/108,624,017.25 = 108,624,017.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,505,724.75x = 108,624,017.25 × 108,624,017.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,505,724.75x = 11,799,177,123,528,298
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,799,177,123,528,298/46,505,724.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,714,509.06

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