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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,221,948 and 45,469,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,221,948 and 45,469,237 is: 97,420,440.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,221,948 : 45,469,237 = 45,469,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,221,948/45,469,237 = 45,469,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,221,948x = 45,469,237 × 45,469,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,221,948x = 2,067,451,513,362,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,451,513,362,169/21,221,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,420,440.07

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