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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,573,161 and 46,348,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,573,161 and 46,348,086 is: 99,574,887.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,573,161 : 46,348,086 = 46,348,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,573,161/46,348,086 = 46,348,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,573,161x = 46,348,086 × 46,348,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,573,161x = 2,148,145,075,863,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,145,075,863,396/21,573,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,574,887.33

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