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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,042,081 and 45,280,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,042,081 and 45,280,098 is: 97,437,476.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,042,081 : 45,280,098 = 45,280,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,042,081/45,280,098 = 45,280,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,042,081x = 45,280,098 × 45,280,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,042,081x = 2,050,287,274,889,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,287,274,889,604/21,042,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,437,476.59

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