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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,608,372,468 and 46,823,838,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,608,372,468 and 46,823,838,952 is: 101,463,999,542.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,608,372,468 : 46,823,838,952 = 46,823,838,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,608,372,468/46,823,838,952 = 46,823,838,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,608,372,468x = 46,823,838,952 × 46,823,838,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,608,372,468x = 2,192,471,894,202,832,388,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,471,894,202,832,388,096/21,608,372,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,463,999,542.29

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