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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,577,893 and 46,216,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,577,893 and 46,216,494 is: 98,988,548.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,577,893 : 46,216,494 = 46,216,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,577,893/46,216,494 = 46,216,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,577,893x = 46,216,494 × 46,216,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,577,893x = 2,135,964,317,652,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,964,317,652,036/21,577,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,988,548.96

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