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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,299,530 and 98,748,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,299,530 and 98,748,176 is: 210,611,258.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,299,530 : 98,748,176 = 98,748,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,299,530/98,748,176 = 98,748,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,299,530x = 98,748,176 × 98,748,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,299,530x = 9,751,202,263,326,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,751,202,263,326,976/46,299,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,611,258.11

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