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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,547,327 and 46,513,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,547,327 and 46,513,179 is: 100,405,763.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,547,327 : 46,513,179 = 46,513,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,547,327/46,513,179 = 46,513,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,547,327x = 46,513,179 × 46,513,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,547,327x = 2,163,475,820,686,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,475,820,686,041/21,547,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,405,763.59

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