Finding the Third Proportional to 46,787,859 and 104,333,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,787,859 and 104,333,625 is: 232,656,623.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,787,859 : 104,333,625 = 104,333,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,787,859/104,333,625 = 104,333,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,787,859x = 104,333,625 × 104,333,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,787,859x = 10,885,505,305,640,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,885,505,305,640,624/46,787,859 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,656,623.71
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