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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,221,952 and 45,469,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,221,952 and 45,469,245 is: 97,420,455.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,221,952 : 45,469,245 = 45,469,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,221,952/45,469,245 = 45,469,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,221,952x = 45,469,245 × 45,469,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,221,952x = 2,067,452,240,870,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,452,240,870,025/21,221,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,420,455.99

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