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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,284,795.25 and 46,690,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,284,795.25 and 46,690,020 is: 102,418,554.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,284,795.25 : 46,690,020 = 46,690,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,284,795.25/46,690,020 = 46,690,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,284,795.25x = 46,690,020 × 46,690,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,284,795.25x = 2,179,957,967,600,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,957,967,600,400/21,284,795.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,418,554.75

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