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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,787,892.75 and 104,333,820.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,787,892.75 and 104,333,820.75 is: 232,657,328.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,787,892.75 : 104,333,820.75 = 104,333,820.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,787,892.75/104,333,820.75 = 104,333,820.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,787,892.75x = 104,333,820.75 × 104,333,820.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,787,892.75x = 10,885,546,152,293,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,885,546,152,293,130/46,787,892.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,657,328.90

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