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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,988,456 and 100,141,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,988,456 and 100,141,712 is: 218,062,604.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,988,456 : 100,141,712 = 100,141,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,988,456/100,141,712 = 100,141,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,988,456x = 100,141,712 × 100,141,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,988,456x = 10,028,362,482,290,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,028,362,482,290,944/45,988,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,062,604.28

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