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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,329,568 and 45,896,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,329,568 and 45,896,058 is: 98,757,187.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,329,568 : 45,896,058 = 45,896,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,329,568/45,896,058 = 45,896,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,329,568x = 45,896,058 × 45,896,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,329,568x = 2,106,448,139,939,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,448,139,939,364/21,329,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,757,187.20

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