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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,044,506 and 45,221,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,044,506 and 45,221,888 is: 97,175,916.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,044,506 : 45,221,888 = 45,221,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,044,506/45,221,888 = 45,221,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,044,506x = 45,221,888 × 45,221,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,044,506x = 2,045,019,154,284,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,019,154,284,544/21,044,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,175,916.33

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