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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,548,724 and 46,515,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,548,724 and 46,515,864 is: 100,410,845.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,548,724 : 46,515,864 = 46,515,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,548,724/46,515,864 = 46,515,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,548,724x = 46,515,864 × 46,515,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,548,724x = 2,163,725,603,666,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,725,603,666,496/21,548,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,410,845.84

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