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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,001,150 and 45,587,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,001,150 and 45,587,516 is: 98,957,514.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,001,150 : 45,587,516 = 45,587,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,001,150/45,587,516 = 45,587,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,001,150x = 45,587,516 × 45,587,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,001,150x = 2,078,221,615,050,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,221,615,050,256/21,001,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,957,514.95

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