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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,317,480 and 46,885,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,317,480 and 46,885,511 is: 103,119,653.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,317,480 : 46,885,511 = 46,885,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,317,480/46,885,511 = 46,885,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,317,480x = 46,885,511 × 46,885,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,317,480x = 2,198,251,141,731,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,251,141,731,121/21,317,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,119,653.06

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