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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,483,130 and 74,261,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,483,130 and 74,261,997 is: 121,250,322.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,483,130 : 74,261,997 = 74,261,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,483,130/74,261,997 = 74,261,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,483,130x = 74,261,997 × 74,261,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,483,130x = 5,514,844,198,428,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,514,844,198,428,009/45,483,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,250,322.89

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