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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,701,769 and 46,810,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,701,769 and 46,810,977 is: 100,971,840.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,701,769 : 46,810,977 = 46,810,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,701,769/46,810,977 = 46,810,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,701,769x = 46,810,977 × 46,810,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,701,769x = 2,191,267,567,694,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,267,567,694,529/21,701,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,971,840.95

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