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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,389,632 and 46,188,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,389,632 and 46,188,452 is: 99,738,653.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,389,632 : 46,188,452 = 46,188,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,389,632/46,188,452 = 46,188,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,389,632x = 46,188,452 × 46,188,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,389,632x = 2,133,373,098,156,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,373,098,156,304/21,389,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,738,653.67

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