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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,738,628.13 and 46,882,060.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,738,628.13 and 46,882,060.88 is: 101,107,007.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,738,628.13 : 46,882,060.88 = 46,882,060.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,738,628.13/46,882,060.88 = 46,882,060.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,738,628.13x = 46,882,060.88 × 46,882,060.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,738,628.13x = 2,197,927,631,887,205.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,927,631,887,205.75/21,738,628.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,107,007.27

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