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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,537,588 and 46,102,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,537,588 and 46,102,623 is: 98,685,695.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,537,588 : 46,102,623 = 46,102,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,537,588/46,102,623 = 46,102,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,537,588x = 46,102,623 × 46,102,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,537,588x = 2,125,451,847,480,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,451,847,480,129/21,537,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,685,695.33

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