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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,058,766 and 45,993,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,058,766 and 45,993,056 is: 100,450,387.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,058,766 : 45,993,056 = 45,993,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,058,766/45,993,056 = 45,993,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,058,766x = 45,993,056 × 45,993,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,058,766x = 2,115,361,200,219,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,361,200,219,136/21,058,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,450,387.27

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