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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,303,524 and 100,578,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,303,524 and 100,578,312 is: 218,471,424.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,303,524 : 100,578,312 = 100,578,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,303,524/100,578,312 = 100,578,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,303,524x = 100,578,312 × 100,578,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,303,524x = 10,115,996,844,769,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,115,996,844,769,344/46,303,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,471,424.44

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