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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,798,114.50 and 104,350,790.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,798,114.50 and 104,350,790.25 is: 232,682,182.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,798,114.50 : 104,350,790.25 = 104,350,790.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,798,114.50/104,350,790.25 = 104,350,790.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,798,114.50x = 104,350,790.25 × 104,350,790.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,798,114.50x = 10,889,087,425,799,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,889,087,425,799,496/46,798,114.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,682,182.65

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