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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,161,650 and 99,983,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,161,650 and 99,983,512 is: 216,558,608.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,161,650 : 99,983,512 = 99,983,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,161,650/99,983,512 = 99,983,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,161,650x = 99,983,512 × 99,983,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,161,650x = 9,996,702,671,854,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,996,702,671,854,144/46,161,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,558,608.11

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