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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,643,094,667.38 and 46,543,400,661.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,643,094,667.38 and 46,543,400,661.38 is: 100,091,423,080.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,643,094,667.38 : 46,543,400,661.38 = 46,543,400,661.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,643,094,667.38/46,543,400,661.38 = 46,543,400,661.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,643,094,667.38x = 46,543,400,661.38 × 46,543,400,661.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,643,094,667.38x = 2,166,288,145,125,282,676,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,288,145,125,282,676,736/21,643,094,667.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,091,423,080.58

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