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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,859,222 and 101,778,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,859,222 and 101,778,362 is: 221,062,888.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,859,222 : 101,778,362 = 101,778,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,859,222/101,778,362 = 101,778,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,859,222x = 101,778,362 × 101,778,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,859,222x = 10,358,834,971,403,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,358,834,971,403,044/46,859,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,062,888.57

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