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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,926,429 and 68,709,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,926,429 and 68,709,684 is: 100,604,729.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,926,429 : 68,709,684 = 68,709,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,926,429/68,709,684 = 68,709,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,926,429x = 68,709,684 × 68,709,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,926,429x = 4,721,020,675,379,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,721,020,675,379,856/46,926,429
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,604,729.06

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