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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,793,182.50 and 100,985,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,793,182.50 and 100,985,022 is: 217,937,189.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,793,182.50 : 100,985,022 = 100,985,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,793,182.50/100,985,022 = 100,985,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,793,182.50x = 100,985,022 × 100,985,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,793,182.50x = 10,197,974,668,340,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,197,974,668,340,484/46,793,182.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,937,189.21

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