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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,372,340 and 69,740,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,372,340 and 69,740,538 is: 107,196,204.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,372,340 : 69,740,538 = 69,740,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,372,340/69,740,538 = 69,740,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,372,340x = 69,740,538 × 69,740,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,372,340x = 4,863,742,640,529,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,863,742,640,529,444/45,372,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,196,204.57

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