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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,264,342 and 46,377,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,264,342 and 46,377,294 is: 101,148,363.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,264,342 : 46,377,294 = 46,377,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,264,342/46,377,294 = 46,377,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,264,342x = 46,377,294 × 46,377,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,264,342x = 2,150,853,398,762,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,853,398,762,436/21,264,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,148,363.71

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