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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,499,238 and 46,777,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,499,238 and 46,777,444 is: 101,777,061.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,499,238 : 46,777,444 = 46,777,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,499,238/46,777,444 = 46,777,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,499,238x = 46,777,444 × 46,777,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,499,238x = 2,188,129,267,173,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,129,267,173,136/21,499,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,777,061.46

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