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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,573,380 and 46,348,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,573,380 and 46,348,527 is: 99,575,771.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,573,380 : 46,348,527 = 46,348,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,573,380/46,348,527 = 46,348,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,573,380x = 46,348,527 × 46,348,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,573,380x = 2,148,185,955,069,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,185,955,069,729/21,573,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,575,771.39

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