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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,322,351.50 and 46,049,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,322,351.50 and 46,049,178 is: 99,450,888.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,322,351.50 : 46,049,178 = 46,049,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,322,351.50/46,049,178 = 46,049,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,322,351.50x = 46,049,178 × 46,049,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,322,351.50x = 2,120,526,794,475,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,526,794,475,684/21,322,351.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,450,888.17

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