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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,316,584 and 68,127,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,316,584 and 68,127,678 is: 100,209,905.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,316,584 : 68,127,678 = 68,127,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,316,584/68,127,678 = 68,127,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,316,584x = 68,127,678 × 68,127,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,316,584x = 4,641,380,509,671,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,641,380,509,671,684/46,316,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,209,905.59

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