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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,338,479 and 46,724,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,338,479 and 46,724,366 is: 102,311,246.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,338,479 : 46,724,366 = 46,724,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,338,479/46,724,366 = 46,724,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,338,479x = 46,724,366 × 46,724,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,338,479x = 2,183,166,378,101,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,166,378,101,956/21,338,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,311,246.18

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