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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,016,672 and 73,256,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,016,672 and 73,256,946 is: 116,622,517.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,016,672 : 73,256,946 = 73,256,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,016,672/73,256,946 = 73,256,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,016,672x = 73,256,946 × 73,256,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,016,672x = 5,366,580,137,246,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,366,580,137,246,916/46,016,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,622,517.54

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