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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,499,230 and 46,777,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,499,230 and 46,777,428 is: 101,777,029.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,499,230 : 46,777,428 = 46,777,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,499,230/46,777,428 = 46,777,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,499,230x = 46,777,428 × 46,777,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,499,230x = 2,188,127,770,295,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,127,770,295,184/21,499,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,777,029.70

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