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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,253,752 and 45,462,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,253,752 and 45,462,384 is: 97,245,340.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,253,752 : 45,462,384 = 45,462,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,253,752/45,462,384 = 45,462,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,253,752x = 45,462,384 × 45,462,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,253,752x = 2,066,828,358,963,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,828,358,963,456/21,253,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,245,340.92

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