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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,161,492 and 99,983,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,161,492 and 99,983,208 is: 216,558,032.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,161,492 : 99,983,208 = 99,983,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,161,492/99,983,208 = 99,983,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,161,492x = 99,983,208 × 99,983,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,161,492x = 9,996,641,881,971,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,996,641,881,971,264/46,161,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,558,032.44

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