Finding the Third Proportional to 46,985,516 and 101,168,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,985,516 and 101,168,830 is: 217,835,899.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,985,516 : 101,168,830 = 101,168,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,985,516/101,168,830 = 101,168,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,985,516x = 101,168,830 × 101,168,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,985,516x = 10,235,132,163,568,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,235,132,163,568,900/46,985,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 217,835,899.97
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