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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,323,685 and 46,051,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,323,685 and 46,051,719 is: 99,455,643.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,323,685 : 46,051,719 = 46,051,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,323,685/46,051,719 = 46,051,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,323,685x = 46,051,719 × 46,051,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,323,685x = 2,120,760,822,854,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,760,822,854,961/21,323,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,455,643.94

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