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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,969,926 and 68,556,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,969,926 and 68,556,247 is: 102,239,864.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,969,926 : 68,556,247 = 68,556,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,969,926/68,556,247 = 68,556,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,969,926x = 68,556,247 × 68,556,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,969,926x = 4,699,959,002,725,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,959,002,725,009/45,969,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,239,864.44

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