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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,797,374.50 and 46,724,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,797,374.50 and 46,724,346 is: 100,157,223.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,797,374.50 : 46,724,346 = 46,724,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,797,374.50/46,724,346 = 46,724,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,797,374.50x = 46,724,346 × 46,724,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,797,374.50x = 2,183,164,509,127,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,164,509,127,716/21,797,374.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,157,223.48

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