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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,204,362 and 46,162,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,204,362 and 46,162,912 is: 100,498,871.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,204,362 : 46,162,912 = 46,162,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,204,362/46,162,912 = 46,162,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,204,362x = 46,162,912 × 46,162,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,204,362x = 2,131,014,444,319,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,014,444,319,744/21,204,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,498,871.14

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