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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,810,885.50 and 62,113,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,810,885.50 and 62,113,041 is: 82,417,365.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,810,885.50 : 62,113,041 = 62,113,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,810,885.50/62,113,041 = 62,113,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,810,885.50x = 62,113,041 × 62,113,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,810,885.50x = 3,858,029,862,267,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,029,862,267,681/46,810,885.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,417,365.56

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