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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,322,302.75 and 46,049,080.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,322,302.75 and 46,049,080.50 is: 99,450,694.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,322,302.75 : 46,049,080.50 = 46,049,080.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,322,302.75/46,049,080.50 = 46,049,080.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,322,302.75x = 46,049,080.50 × 46,049,080.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,322,302.75x = 2,120,517,814,895,480.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,517,814,895,480.25/21,322,302.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,450,694.41

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