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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,848,035.81 and 69,996,491.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,848,035.81 and 69,996,491.72 is: 104,583,015.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,848,035.81 : 69,996,491.72 = 69,996,491.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,848,035.81/69,996,491.72 = 69,996,491.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,848,035.81x = 69,996,491.72 × 69,996,491.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,848,035.81x = 4,899,508,852,933,037
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,899,508,852,933,037/46,848,035.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,583,015.44

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