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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,661,650 and 68,879,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,661,650 and 68,879,548 is: 103,903,212.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,661,650 : 68,879,548 = 68,879,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,661,650/68,879,548 = 68,879,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,661,650x = 68,879,548 × 68,879,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,661,650x = 4,744,392,132,684,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,392,132,684,304/45,661,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,903,212.71

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