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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,613,918.50 and 46,316,837.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,613,918.50 and 46,316,837.25 is: 99,253,146.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,613,918.50 : 46,316,837.25 = 46,316,837.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,613,918.50/46,316,837.25 = 46,316,837.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,613,918.50x = 46,316,837.25 × 46,316,837.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,613,918.50x = 2,145,249,412,842,987.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,249,412,842,987.50/21,613,918.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,253,146.20

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