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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,284,585 and 46,689,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,284,585 and 46,689,478 is: 102,417,188.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,284,585 : 46,689,478 = 46,689,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,284,585/46,689,478 = 46,689,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,284,585x = 46,689,478 × 46,689,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,284,585x = 2,179,907,355,912,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,907,355,912,484/21,284,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,417,188.59

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