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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,948,589.63 and 100,358,261.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,948,589.63 and 100,358,261.25 is: 214,527,862.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,948,589.63 : 100,358,261.25 = 100,358,261.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,948,589.63/100,358,261.25 = 100,358,261.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,948,589.63x = 100,358,261.25 × 100,358,261.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,948,589.63x = 10,071,780,601,123,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,071,780,601,123,252/46,948,589.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,527,862.96

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