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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,341,520 and 46,749,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,341,520 and 46,749,888 is: 102,408,452.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,341,520 : 46,749,888 = 46,749,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,341,520/46,749,888 = 46,749,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,341,520x = 46,749,888 × 46,749,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,341,520x = 2,185,552,028,012,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,552,028,012,544/21,341,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,408,452.07

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