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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,188,864 and 45,736,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,188,864 and 45,736,944 is: 98,724,879.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,188,864 : 45,736,944 = 45,736,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,188,864/45,736,944 = 45,736,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,188,864x = 45,736,944 × 45,736,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,188,864x = 2,091,868,046,459,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,868,046,459,136/21,188,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,724,879.56

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