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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,305,920 and 98,573,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,305,920 and 98,573,312 is: 214,468,613.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,305,920 : 98,573,312 = 98,573,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,305,920/98,573,312 = 98,573,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,305,920x = 98,573,312 × 98,573,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,305,920x = 9,716,697,838,649,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,716,697,838,649,344/45,305,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,468,613.34

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