Finding the Third Proportional to 45,905,461 and 96,991,877
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,905,461 and 96,991,877 is: 204,930,393.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,905,461 : 96,991,877 = 96,991,877 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,905,461/96,991,877 = 96,991,877/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,905,461x = 96,991,877 × 96,991,877 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,905,461x = 9,407,424,203,983,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,407,424,203,983,128/45,905,461 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,930,393.88
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