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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,995,486 and 71,844,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,995,486 and 71,844,294 is: 109,831,880.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,995,486 : 71,844,294 = 71,844,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,995,486/71,844,294 = 71,844,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,995,486x = 71,844,294 × 71,844,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,995,486x = 5,161,602,580,358,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,161,602,580,358,436/46,995,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,831,880.03

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