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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,551,730.50 and 101,161,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,551,730.50 and 101,161,260 is: 219,832,870.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,551,730.50 : 101,161,260 = 101,161,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,551,730.50/101,161,260 = 101,161,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,551,730.50x = 101,161,260 × 101,161,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,551,730.50x = 10,233,600,524,787,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,233,600,524,787,600/46,551,730.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,832,870.12

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