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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,267,171 and 46,651,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,267,171 and 46,651,374 is: 102,333,812.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,267,171 : 46,651,374 = 46,651,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,267,171/46,651,374 = 46,651,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,267,171x = 46,651,374 × 46,651,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,267,171x = 2,176,350,696,087,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,350,696,087,876/21,267,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,333,812.81

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