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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,068,582 and 98,840,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,068,582 and 98,840,076 is: 212,061,239.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,068,582 : 98,840,076 = 98,840,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,068,582/98,840,076 = 98,840,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,068,582x = 98,840,076 × 98,840,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,068,582x = 9,769,360,623,685,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,769,360,623,685,776/46,068,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,061,239.99

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