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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,666,342 and 44,089,362.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,666,342 and 44,089,362.75 is: 89,718,509.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,666,342 : 44,089,362.75 = 44,089,362.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,666,342/44,089,362.75 = 44,089,362.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,666,342x = 44,089,362.75 × 44,089,362.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,666,342x = 1,943,871,907,701,087.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,871,907,701,087.50/21,666,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,718,509.37

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