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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,284,653.50 and 46,689,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,284,653.50 and 46,689,615 is: 102,417,460.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,284,653.50 : 46,689,615 = 46,689,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,284,653.50/46,689,615 = 46,689,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,284,653.50x = 46,689,615 × 46,689,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,284,653.50x = 2,179,920,148,848,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,920,148,848,225/21,284,653.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,417,460.02

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