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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,017,008 and 45,276,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,017,008 and 45,276,176 is: 97,536,819.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,017,008 : 45,276,176 = 45,276,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,017,008/45,276,176 = 45,276,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,017,008x = 45,276,176 × 45,276,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,017,008x = 2,049,932,113,182,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,932,113,182,976/21,017,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,536,819.38

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