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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,943,127 and 71,808,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,943,127 and 71,808,719 is: 109,845,518.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,943,127 : 71,808,719 = 71,808,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,943,127/71,808,719 = 71,808,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,943,127x = 71,808,719 × 71,808,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,943,127x = 5,156,492,124,420,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,492,124,420,961/46,943,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,845,518.48

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