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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,443,784 and 46,246,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,443,784 and 46,246,544 is: 99,737,193.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,443,784 : 46,246,544 = 46,246,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,443,784/46,246,544 = 46,246,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,443,784x = 46,246,544 × 46,246,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,443,784x = 2,138,742,831,943,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,742,831,943,936/21,443,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,737,193.40

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