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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,562,646 and 46,763,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,562,646 and 46,763,459 is: 101,417,103.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,562,646 : 46,763,459 = 46,763,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,562,646/46,763,459 = 46,763,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,562,646x = 46,763,459 × 46,763,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,562,646x = 2,186,821,097,644,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,821,097,644,681/21,562,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,417,103.34

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