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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,643,618 and 73,162,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,643,618 and 73,162,819 is: 114,759,495.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,643,618 : 73,162,819 = 73,162,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,643,618/73,162,819 = 73,162,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,643,618x = 73,162,819 × 73,162,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,643,618x = 5,352,798,084,026,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,798,084,026,761/46,643,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,759,495.80

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