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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,008,396 and 98,479,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,008,396 and 98,479,782 is: 210,793,426.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,008,396 : 98,479,782 = 98,479,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,008,396/98,479,782 = 98,479,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,008,396x = 98,479,782 × 98,479,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,008,396x = 9,698,267,462,767,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,698,267,462,767,524/46,008,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,793,426.98

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