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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,451,095 and 45,708,563.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,451,095 and 45,708,563.25 is: 97,397,021.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,451,095 : 45,708,563.25 = 45,708,563.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,451,095/45,708,563.25 = 45,708,563.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,451,095x = 45,708,563.25 × 45,708,563.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,451,095x = 2,089,272,754,379,250.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,272,754,379,250.50/21,451,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,397,021.20

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