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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,583,788 and 46,244,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,583,788 and 46,244,468 is: 99,081,348.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,583,788 : 46,244,468 = 46,244,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,583,788/46,244,468 = 46,244,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,583,788x = 46,244,468 × 46,244,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,583,788x = 2,138,550,820,603,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,550,820,603,024/21,583,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,081,348.49

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