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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,817,088 and 100,537,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,817,088 and 100,537,032 is: 215,897,554.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,817,088 : 100,537,032 = 100,537,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,817,088/100,537,032 = 100,537,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,817,088x = 100,537,032 × 100,537,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,817,088x = 10,107,694,803,369,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,107,694,803,369,024/46,817,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,897,554.40

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