Finding the Third Proportional to 46,161,816 and 99,983,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,161,816 and 99,983,804 is: 216,559,094.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,161,816 : 99,983,804 = 99,983,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,161,816/99,983,804 = 99,983,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,161,816x = 99,983,804 × 99,983,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,161,816x = 9,996,761,062,310,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,996,761,062,310,416/46,161,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 216,559,094.26
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