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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,305,906 and 98,573,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,305,906 and 98,573,284 is: 214,468,557.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,305,906 : 98,573,284 = 98,573,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,305,906/98,573,284 = 98,573,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,305,906x = 98,573,284 × 98,573,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,305,906x = 9,716,692,318,544,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,716,692,318,544,656/45,305,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,468,557.78

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