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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,904,475.63 and 46,740,756.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,904,475.63 and 46,740,756.38 is: 99,737,530.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,904,475.63 : 46,740,756.38 = 46,740,756.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,904,475.63/46,740,756.38 = 46,740,756.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,904,475.63x = 46,740,756.38 × 46,740,756.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,904,475.63x = 2,184,698,306,507,103.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,698,306,507,103.25/21,904,475.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,737,530.54

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