Finding the Third Proportional to 45,989,440 and 100,143,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 45,989,440 and 100,143,680 is: 218,066,509.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,989,440 : 100,143,680 = 100,143,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,989,440/100,143,680 = 100,143,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,989,440x = 100,143,680 × 100,143,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,989,440x = 10,028,756,643,942,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,028,756,643,942,400/45,989,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 218,066,509.27
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