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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,660,958 and 66,853,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,660,958 and 66,853,287 is: 97,881,476.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,660,958 : 66,853,287 = 66,853,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,660,958/66,853,287 = 66,853,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,660,958x = 66,853,287 × 66,853,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,660,958x = 4,469,361,982,704,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,361,982,704,369/45,660,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,881,476.40

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