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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,501,614 and 76,569,812.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,501,614 and 76,569,812.16 is: 126,080,271.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,501,614 : 76,569,812.16 = 76,569,812.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,501,614/76,569,812.16 = 76,569,812.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,501,614x = 76,569,812.16 × 76,569,812.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,501,614x = 5,862,936,133,643,410
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,862,936,133,643,410/46,501,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,080,271.83

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