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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,637,643 and 45,689,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,637,643 and 45,689,734 is: 96,477,781.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,637,643 : 45,689,734 = 45,689,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,637,643/45,689,734 = 45,689,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,637,643x = 45,689,734 × 45,689,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,637,643x = 2,087,551,792,990,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,551,792,990,756/21,637,643
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,477,781.48

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