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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,695,743.13 and 46,333,877.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,695,743.13 and 46,333,877.63 is: 98,951,587.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,695,743.13 : 46,333,877.63 = 46,333,877.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,695,743.13/46,333,877.63 = 46,333,877.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,695,743.13x = 46,333,877.63 × 46,333,877.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,695,743.13x = 2,146,828,215,768,475.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,828,215,768,475.75/21,695,743.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,951,587.11

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