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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,573,001 and 46,216,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,573,001 and 46,216,550 is: 99,011,236.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,573,001 : 46,216,550 = 46,216,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,573,001/46,216,550 = 46,216,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,573,001x = 46,216,550 × 46,216,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,573,001x = 2,135,969,493,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,969,493,902,500/21,573,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,011,236.03

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