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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,148,834 and 46,327,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,148,834 and 46,327,579 is: 101,482,879.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,148,834 : 46,327,579 = 46,327,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,148,834/46,327,579 = 46,327,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,148,834x = 46,327,579 × 46,327,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,148,834x = 2,146,244,576,001,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,244,576,001,241/21,148,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,482,879.67

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