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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,138,341.66 and 108,913,906.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,138,341.66 and 108,913,906.13 is: 257,101,545.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,138,341.66 : 108,913,906.13 = 108,913,906.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,138,341.66/108,913,906.13 = 108,913,906.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,138,341.66x = 108,913,906.13 × 108,913,906.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,138,341.66x = 11,862,238,947,405,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,862,238,947,405,312/46,138,341.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,101,545.52

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