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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,615,789 and 99,262,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,615,789 and 99,262,236 is: 215,999,585.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,615,789 : 99,262,236 = 99,262,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,615,789/99,262,236 = 99,262,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,615,789x = 99,262,236 × 99,262,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,615,789x = 9,852,991,495,719,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,852,991,495,719,696/45,615,789
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,999,585.05

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