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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,437,285 and 97,802,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,437,285 and 97,802,989 is: 210,519,282.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,437,285 : 97,802,989 = 97,802,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,437,285/97,802,989 = 97,802,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,437,285x = 97,802,989 × 97,802,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,437,285x = 9,565,424,657,334,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,565,424,657,334,120/45,437,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,519,282.95

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