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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,686,646 and 45,609,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,686,646 and 45,609,780 is: 95,923,179.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,686,646 : 45,609,780 = 45,609,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,686,646/45,609,780 = 45,609,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,686,646x = 45,609,780 × 45,609,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,686,646x = 2,080,252,031,648,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,252,031,648,400/21,686,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,923,179.25

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