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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,270,320 and 46,390,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,270,320 and 46,390,410 is: 101,177,139.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,270,320 : 46,390,410 = 46,390,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,270,320/46,390,410 = 46,390,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,270,320x = 46,390,410 × 46,390,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,270,320x = 2,152,070,139,968,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,070,139,968,100/21,270,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,177,139.79

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