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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,965,885.25 and 45,749,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,965,885.25 and 45,749,856 is: 95,286,363.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,965,885.25 : 45,749,856 = 45,749,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,965,885.25/45,749,856 = 45,749,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,965,885.25x = 45,749,856 × 45,749,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,965,885.25x = 2,093,049,324,020,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,049,324,020,736/21,965,885.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,286,363.39

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