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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,325,350 and 46,048,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,325,350 and 46,048,748 is: 99,435,047.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,325,350 : 46,048,748 = 46,048,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,325,350/46,048,748 = 46,048,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,325,350x = 46,048,748 × 46,048,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,325,350x = 2,120,487,192,367,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,487,192,367,504/21,325,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,435,047.60

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