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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,285,193.50 and 46,690,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,285,193.50 and 46,690,776 is: 102,419,955.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,285,193.50 : 46,690,776 = 46,690,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,285,193.50/46,690,776 = 46,690,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,285,193.50x = 46,690,776 × 46,690,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,285,193.50x = 2,180,028,563,482,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,028,563,482,176/21,285,193.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,419,955.14

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