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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,794,682 and 46,246,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,794,682 and 46,246,004 is: 98,129,116.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,794,682 : 46,246,004 = 46,246,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,794,682/46,246,004 = 46,246,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,794,682x = 46,246,004 × 46,246,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,794,682x = 2,138,692,885,968,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,692,885,968,016/21,794,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,129,116.36

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