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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,318,095 and 68,129,950.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,318,095 and 68,129,950.50 is: 100,213,321.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,318,095 : 68,129,950.50 = 68,129,950.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,318,095/68,129,950.50 = 68,129,950.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,318,095x = 68,129,950.50 × 68,129,950.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,318,095x = 4,641,690,155,132,450
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,641,690,155,132,450/46,318,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,213,321.71

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