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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,985,538 and 63,938,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,985,538 and 63,938,595 is: 88,900,643.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,985,538 : 63,938,595 = 63,938,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,985,538/63,938,595 = 63,938,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,985,538x = 63,938,595 × 63,938,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,985,538x = 4,088,143,930,574,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,088,143,930,574,025/45,985,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,900,643.73

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