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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,904,440.19 and 46,740,685.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,904,440.19 and 46,740,685.50 is: 99,737,389.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,904,440.19 : 46,740,685.50 = 46,740,685.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,904,440.19/46,740,685.50 = 46,740,685.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,904,440.19x = 46,740,685.50 × 46,740,685.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,904,440.19x = 2,184,691,681,009,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,691,681,009,910.25/21,904,440.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,737,389.42

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