Finding the Third Proportional to 46,787,836 and 104,333,642
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,787,836 and 104,333,642 is: 232,656,813.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,787,836 : 104,333,642 = 104,333,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,787,836/104,333,642 = 104,333,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,787,836x = 104,333,642 × 104,333,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,787,836x = 10,885,508,852,984,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,885,508,852,984,164/46,787,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,656,813.90
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