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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,008,404 and 98,479,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,008,404 and 98,479,798 is: 210,793,458.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,008,404 : 98,479,798 = 98,479,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,008,404/98,479,798 = 98,479,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,008,404x = 98,479,798 × 98,479,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,008,404x = 9,698,270,614,120,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,698,270,614,120,804/46,008,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,793,458.82

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