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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,200,072 and 45,757,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,200,072 and 45,757,072 is: 98,759,553.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,200,072 : 45,757,072 = 45,757,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,200,072/45,757,072 = 45,757,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,200,072x = 45,757,072 × 45,757,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,200,072x = 2,093,709,638,013,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,709,638,013,184/21,200,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,759,553.18

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