Finding the Third Proportional to 45,798,462 and 98,771,175
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,798,462 and 98,771,175 is: 213,014,686.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,798,462 : 98,771,175 = 98,771,175 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,798,462/98,771,175 = 98,771,175/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,798,462x = 98,771,175 × 98,771,175 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,798,462x = 9,755,745,010,880,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,755,745,010,880,624/45,798,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 213,014,686.19
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