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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,945,936 and 71,134,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,945,936 and 71,134,416 is: 110,131,723.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,945,936 : 71,134,416 = 71,134,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,945,936/71,134,416 = 71,134,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,945,936x = 71,134,416 × 71,134,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,945,936x = 5,060,105,139,661,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,060,105,139,661,056/45,945,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,131,723.94

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