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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,646,527.50 and 101,497,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,646,527.50 and 101,497,176 is: 220,845,522.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,646,527.50 : 101,497,176 = 101,497,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,646,527.50/101,497,176 = 101,497,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,646,527.50x = 101,497,176 × 101,497,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,646,527.50x = 10,301,676,735,974,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,301,676,735,974,976/46,646,527.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,845,522.44

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