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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,948,694 and 98,884,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,948,694 and 98,884,717 is: 233,098,729.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,948,694 : 98,884,717 = 98,884,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,948,694/98,884,717 = 98,884,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,948,694x = 98,884,717 × 98,884,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,948,694x = 9,778,187,256,170,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,778,187,256,170,088/41,948,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,098,729.04

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