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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,815,076 and 100,119,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,815,076 and 100,119,672 is: 214,117,963.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,815,076 : 100,119,672 = 100,119,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,815,076/100,119,672 = 100,119,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,815,076x = 100,119,672 × 100,119,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,815,076x = 10,023,948,721,387,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,023,948,721,387,584/46,815,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,117,963.23

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