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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,572,948 and 46,347,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,572,948 and 46,347,663 is: 99,574,052.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,572,948 : 46,347,663 = 46,347,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,572,948/46,347,663 = 46,347,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,572,948x = 46,347,663 × 46,347,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,572,948x = 2,148,105,865,561,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,105,865,561,569/21,572,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,574,052.91

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