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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,971,250 and 100,013,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,971,250 and 100,013,709 is: 217,586,904.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,971,250 : 100,013,709 = 100,013,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,971,250/100,013,709 = 100,013,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,971,250x = 100,013,709 × 100,013,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,971,250x = 10,002,741,987,936,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,002,741,987,936,680/45,971,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,586,904.60

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