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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,551,948 and 101,161,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,551,948 and 101,161,656 is: 219,833,564.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,551,948 : 101,161,656 = 101,161,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,551,948/101,161,656 = 101,161,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,551,948x = 101,161,656 × 101,161,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,551,948x = 10,233,680,644,662,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,233,680,644,662,336/46,551,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,833,564.10

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