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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,338,477 and 46,724,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,338,477 and 46,724,362 is: 102,311,238.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,338,477 : 46,724,362 = 46,724,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,338,477/46,724,362 = 46,724,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,338,477x = 46,724,362 × 46,724,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,338,477x = 2,183,166,004,307,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,166,004,307,044/21,338,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,311,238.25

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