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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,387,717 and 46,184,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,387,717 and 46,184,508 is: 99,730,549.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,387,717 : 46,184,508 = 46,184,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,387,717/46,184,508 = 46,184,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,387,717x = 46,184,508 × 46,184,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,387,717x = 2,133,008,779,202,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,008,779,202,064/21,387,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,730,549.98

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