Finding the Third Proportional to 46,557,000 and 109,747,798.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,557,000 and 109,747,798.50 is: 258,706,086.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,557,000 : 109,747,798.50 = 109,747,798.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,557,000/109,747,798.50 = 109,747,798.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,557,000x = 109,747,798.50 × 109,747,798.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,557,000x = 12,044,579,275,596,602 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,044,579,275,596,602/46,557,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 258,706,086.64
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