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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,479,592 and 69,975,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,479,592 and 69,975,972 is: 107,666,679.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,479,592 : 69,975,972 = 69,975,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,479,592/69,975,972 = 69,975,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,479,592x = 69,975,972 × 69,975,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,479,592x = 4,896,636,657,344,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,896,636,657,344,784/45,479,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,666,679.54

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