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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,232,535.06 and 46,439,168.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,232,535.06 and 46,439,168.06 is: 101,570,364.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,232,535.06 : 46,439,168.06 = 46,439,168.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,232,535.06/46,439,168.06 = 46,439,168.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,232,535.06x = 46,439,168.06 × 46,439,168.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,232,535.06x = 2,156,596,330,337,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,596,330,337,120/21,232,535.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,570,364.73

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