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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,338,475 and 46,724,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,338,475 and 46,724,358 is: 102,311,230.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,338,475 : 46,724,358 = 46,724,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,338,475/46,724,358 = 46,724,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,338,475x = 46,724,358 × 46,724,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,338,475x = 2,183,165,630,512,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,165,630,512,164/21,338,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,311,230.33

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