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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,204,358 and 46,162,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,204,358 and 46,162,904 is: 100,498,855.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,204,358 : 46,162,904 = 46,162,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,204,358/46,162,904 = 46,162,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,204,358x = 46,162,904 × 46,162,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,204,358x = 2,131,013,705,713,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,013,705,713,216/21,204,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,498,855.27

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