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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,479,540 and 69,975,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,479,540 and 69,975,894 is: 107,666,562.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,479,540 : 69,975,894 = 69,975,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,479,540/69,975,894 = 69,975,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,479,540x = 69,975,894 × 69,975,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,479,540x = 4,896,625,741,099,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,896,625,741,099,236/45,479,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,666,562.61

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