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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,042,074 and 45,280,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,042,074 and 45,280,084 is: 97,437,448.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,042,074 : 45,280,084 = 45,280,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,042,074/45,280,084 = 45,280,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,042,074x = 45,280,084 × 45,280,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,042,074x = 2,050,286,007,047,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,286,007,047,056/21,042,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,437,448.75

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