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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,916,096 and 99,903,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,916,096 and 99,903,114 is: 217,366,741.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,916,096 : 99,903,114 = 99,903,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,916,096/99,903,114 = 99,903,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,916,096x = 99,903,114 × 99,903,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,916,096x = 9,980,632,186,896,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,980,632,186,896,996/45,916,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,366,741.87

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