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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,581,790 and 45,158,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,581,790 and 45,158,986 is: 94,493,274.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,581,790 : 45,158,986 = 45,158,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,581,790/45,158,986 = 45,158,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,581,790x = 45,158,986 × 45,158,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,581,790x = 2,039,334,016,548,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,334,016,548,196/21,581,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,493,274.96

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