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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,711,107 and 109,138,223.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,711,107 and 109,138,223.50 is: 254,996,136.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,711,107 : 109,138,223.50 = 109,138,223.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,711,107/109,138,223.50 = 109,138,223.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,711,107x = 109,138,223.50 × 109,138,223.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,711,107x = 11,911,151,828,735,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,911,151,828,735,952/46,711,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,996,136.76

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