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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,923,637.50 and 98,137,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,923,637.50 and 98,137,521 is: 205,247,792.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,923,637.50 : 98,137,521 = 98,137,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,923,637.50/98,137,521 = 98,137,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,923,637.50x = 98,137,521 × 98,137,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,923,637.50x = 9,630,973,028,025,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,630,973,028,025,440/46,923,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,247,792.82

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