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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,221,865 and 45,469,069.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,221,865 and 45,469,069.88 is: 97,420,104.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,221,865 : 45,469,069.88 = 45,469,069.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,221,865/45,469,069.88 = 45,469,069.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,221,865x = 45,469,069.88 × 45,469,069.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,221,865x = 2,067,436,315,297,632.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,436,315,297,632.50/21,221,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,420,104.94

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