Finding the Third Proportional to 45,971,255 and 100,013,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,971,255 and 100,013,719 is: 217,586,924.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,971,255 : 100,013,719 = 100,013,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,971,255/100,013,719 = 100,013,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,971,255x = 100,013,719 × 100,013,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,971,255x = 10,002,743,988,210,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,002,743,988,210,960/45,971,255 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 217,586,924.44
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