Finding the Third Proportional to 45,661,642 and 68,879,535
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,661,642 and 68,879,535 is: 103,903,191.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,661,642 : 68,879,535 = 68,879,535 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,661,642/68,879,535 = 68,879,535/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,661,642x = 68,879,535 × 68,879,535 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,661,642x = 4,744,390,341,816,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,744,390,341,816,225/45,661,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,903,191.69
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