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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,499,155 and 46,777,257

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,499,155 and 46,777,257 is: 101,776,640.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,499,155 : 46,777,257 = 46,777,257 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,499,155/46,777,257 = 46,777,257/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,499,155x = 46,777,257 × 46,777,257
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,499,155x = 2,188,111,772,444,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,111,772,444,049/21,499,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,776,640.64

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