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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,430,017 and 99,185,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,430,017 and 99,185,942 is: 216,549,579.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,430,017 : 99,185,942 = 99,185,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,430,017/99,185,942 = 99,185,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,430,017x = 99,185,942 × 99,185,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,430,017x = 9,837,851,090,427,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,837,851,090,427,364/45,430,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,549,579.77

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