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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,325,297.50 and 46,048,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,325,297.50 and 46,048,680 is: 99,434,998.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,325,297.50 : 46,048,680 = 46,048,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,325,297.50/46,048,680 = 46,048,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,325,297.50x = 46,048,680 × 46,048,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,325,297.50x = 2,120,480,929,742,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,480,929,742,400/21,325,297.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,434,998.73

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