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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,672,518.94 and 100,823,104.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,672,518.94 and 100,823,104.69 is: 217,800,510.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,672,518.94 : 100,823,104.69 = 100,823,104.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,672,518.94/100,823,104.69 = 100,823,104.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,672,518.94x = 100,823,104.69 × 100,823,104.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,672,518.94x = 10,165,298,438,826,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,165,298,438,826,584/46,672,518.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,800,510.24

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