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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,389,080 and 46,187,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,389,080 and 46,187,208 is: 99,735,855.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,389,080 : 46,187,208 = 46,187,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,389,080/46,187,208 = 46,187,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,389,080x = 46,187,208 × 46,187,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,389,080x = 2,133,258,182,835,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,258,182,835,264/21,389,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,735,855.06

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