Finding the Third Proportional to 45,988,458 and 100,141,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,988,458 and 100,141,716 is: 218,062,612.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,988,458 : 100,141,716 = 100,141,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,988,458/100,141,716 = 100,141,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,988,458x = 100,141,716 × 100,141,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,988,458x = 10,028,363,283,424,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,028,363,283,424,656/45,988,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 218,062,612.22
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