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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,613,915.97 and 46,316,832.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,613,915.97 and 46,316,832.75 is: 99,253,138.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,613,915.97 : 46,316,832.75 = 46,316,832.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,613,915.97/46,316,832.75 = 46,316,832.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,613,915.97x = 46,316,832.75 × 46,316,832.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,613,915.97x = 2,145,248,995,991,472.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,248,995,991,472.50/21,613,915.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,253,138.54

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