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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,572,950.88 and 46,347,669.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,572,950.88 and 46,347,669.38 is: 99,574,067.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,572,950.88 : 46,347,669.38 = 46,347,669.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,572,950.88/46,347,669.38 = 46,347,669.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,572,950.88x = 46,347,669.38 × 46,347,669.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,572,950.88x = 2,148,106,456,494,313
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,106,456,494,313/21,572,950.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,574,067.03

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