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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,989,430 and 100,143,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,989,430 and 100,143,659 is: 218,066,465.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,989,430 : 100,143,659 = 100,143,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,989,430/100,143,659 = 100,143,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,989,430x = 100,143,659 × 100,143,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,989,430x = 10,028,752,437,908,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,028,752,437,908,280/45,989,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,066,465.23

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