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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,547,352 and 46,513,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,547,352 and 46,513,228 is: 100,405,858.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,547,352 : 46,513,228 = 46,513,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,547,352/46,513,228 = 46,513,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,547,352x = 46,513,228 × 46,513,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,547,352x = 2,163,480,378,979,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,480,378,979,984/21,547,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,405,858.64

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