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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,905,461 : 96,991,877 = 96,991,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,905,461/96,991,877 = 96,991,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,905,461x = 96,991,877 × 96,991,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,905,461x = 9,407,424,203,983,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,407,424,203,983,128/45,905,461
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,930,393.88

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