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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,228,241 and 46,299,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,228,241 and 46,299,394 is: 100,980,287.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,228,241 : 46,299,394 = 46,299,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,228,241/46,299,394 = 46,299,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,228,241x = 46,299,394 × 46,299,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,228,241x = 2,143,633,884,767,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,633,884,767,236/21,228,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,980,287.76

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