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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,078,303.75 and 47,003,190.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,078,303.75 and 47,003,190.75 is: 104,813,934.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,078,303.75 : 47,003,190.75 = 47,003,190.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,078,303.75/47,003,190.75 = 47,003,190.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,078,303.75x = 47,003,190.75 × 47,003,190.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,078,303.75x = 2,209,299,940,680,885.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,299,940,680,885.50/21,078,303.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,813,934.12

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