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