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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,132,020 and 101,472,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,132,020 and 101,472,768 is: 223,201,209.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,132,020 : 101,472,768 = 101,472,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,132,020/101,472,768 = 101,472,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,132,020x = 101,472,768 × 101,472,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,132,020x = 10,296,722,645,581,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,296,722,645,581,824/46,132,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,201,209.17

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