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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,681,574 and 98,643,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,681,574 and 98,643,998 is: 213,010,137.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,681,574 : 98,643,998 = 98,643,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,681,574/98,643,998 = 98,643,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,681,574x = 98,643,998 × 98,643,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,681,574x = 9,730,638,341,424,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,730,638,341,424,004/45,681,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,010,137.12

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