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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,844,540 and 101,507,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,844,540 and 101,507,559 is: 219,957,001.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,844,540 : 101,507,559 = 101,507,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,844,540/101,507,559 = 101,507,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,844,540x = 101,507,559 × 101,507,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,844,540x = 10,303,784,534,138,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,303,784,534,138,480/46,844,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,957,001.05

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