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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,965,860 and 45,749,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,965,860 and 45,749,795 is: 95,286,218.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,965,860 : 45,749,795 = 45,749,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,965,860/45,749,795 = 45,749,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,965,860x = 45,749,795 × 45,749,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,965,860x = 2,093,043,742,542,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,043,742,542,025/21,965,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,286,218.82

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