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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,545,053 and 46,076,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,545,053 and 46,076,087 is: 98,537,970.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,545,053 : 46,076,087 = 46,076,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,545,053/46,076,087 = 46,076,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,545,053x = 46,076,087 × 46,076,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,545,053x = 2,123,005,793,231,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,005,793,231,569/21,545,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,537,970.33

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