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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,277,340 and 67,712,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,277,340 and 67,712,505 is: 99,076,207.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,277,340 : 67,712,505 = 67,712,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,277,340/67,712,505 = 67,712,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,277,340x = 67,712,505 × 67,712,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,277,340x = 4,584,983,333,375,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,584,983,333,375,025/46,277,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,076,207.35

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