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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,171,392 and 45,927,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,171,392 and 45,927,520 is: 99,631,478.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,171,392 : 45,927,520 = 45,927,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,171,392/45,927,520 = 45,927,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,171,392x = 45,927,520 × 45,927,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,171,392x = 2,109,337,093,350,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,337,093,350,400/21,171,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,631,478.81

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