Finding the Third Proportional to 46,316,562 and 68,127,651
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,316,562 and 68,127,651 is: 100,209,873.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,316,562 : 68,127,651 = 68,127,651 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,316,562/68,127,651 = 68,127,651/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,316,562x = 68,127,651 × 68,127,651 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,316,562x = 4,641,376,830,777,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,641,376,830,777,801/46,316,562 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,209,873.75
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