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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,087,216 and 46,041,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,087,216 and 46,041,048 is: 100,524,322.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,087,216 : 46,041,048 = 46,041,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,087,216/46,041,048 = 46,041,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,087,216x = 46,041,048 × 46,041,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,087,216x = 2,119,778,100,938,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,778,100,938,304/21,087,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,524,322.46

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