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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,086,843.38 and 98,747,341.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,086,843.38 and 98,747,341.88 is: 211,579,635.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,086,843.38 : 98,747,341.88 = 98,747,341.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,086,843.38/98,747,341.88 = 98,747,341.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,086,843.38x = 98,747,341.88 × 98,747,341.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,086,843.38x = 9,751,037,527,378,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,751,037,527,378,128/46,086,843.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,579,635.60

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