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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,701,180 and 46,809,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,701,180 and 46,809,620 is: 100,968,727.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,701,180 : 46,809,620 = 46,809,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,701,180/46,809,620 = 46,809,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,701,180x = 46,809,620 × 46,809,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,701,180x = 2,191,140,524,544,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,140,524,544,400/21,701,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,968,727.26

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