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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,572,932.50 and 46,347,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,572,932.50 and 46,347,633 is: 99,573,995.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,572,932.50 : 46,347,633 = 46,347,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,572,932.50/46,347,633 = 46,347,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,572,932.50x = 46,347,633 × 46,347,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,572,932.50x = 2,148,103,084,702,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,103,084,702,689/21,572,932.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,573,995.55

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