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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,202,482 and 98,110,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,202,482 and 98,110,856 is: 212,947,157.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,202,482 : 98,110,856 = 98,110,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,202,482/98,110,856 = 98,110,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,202,482x = 98,110,856 × 98,110,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,202,482x = 9,625,740,065,052,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,625,740,065,052,736/45,202,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,947,157.75

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