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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,307,417 and 100,685,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,307,417 and 100,685,788 is: 218,920,176.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,307,417 : 100,685,788 = 100,685,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,307,417/100,685,788 = 100,685,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,307,417x = 100,685,788 × 100,685,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,307,417x = 10,137,627,905,180,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,137,627,905,180,944/46,307,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,920,176.55

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