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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,325,360 and 46,048,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,325,360 and 46,048,768 is: 99,435,087.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,325,360 : 46,048,768 = 46,048,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,325,360/46,048,768 = 46,048,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,325,360x = 46,048,768 × 46,048,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,325,360x = 2,120,489,034,317,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,489,034,317,824/21,325,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,435,087.35

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