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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,043,638 and 45,220,149

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,043,638 and 45,220,149 is: 97,172,450.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,043,638 : 45,220,149 = 45,220,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,043,638/45,220,149 = 45,220,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,043,638x = 45,220,149 × 45,220,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,043,638x = 2,044,861,875,582,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,861,875,582,201/21,043,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,172,450.68

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