Finding the Third Proportional to 45,988,460 and 100,141,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,988,460 and 100,141,720 is: 218,062,620.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,988,460 : 100,141,720 = 100,141,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,988,460/100,141,720 = 100,141,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,988,460x = 100,141,720 × 100,141,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,988,460x = 10,028,364,084,558,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,028,364,084,558,400/45,988,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 218,062,620.16
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