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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,732,227.75 and 101,693,485.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,732,227.75 and 101,693,485.13 is: 221,294,070.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,732,227.75 : 101,693,485.13 = 101,693,485.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,732,227.75/101,693,485.13 = 101,693,485.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,732,227.75x = 101,693,485.13 × 101,693,485.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,732,227.75x = 10,341,564,916,868,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,341,564,916,868,596/46,732,227.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,294,070.81

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