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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,419,071 and 47,089,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,419,071 and 47,089,661 is: 103,526,253.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,419,071 : 47,089,661 = 47,089,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,419,071/47,089,661 = 47,089,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,419,071x = 47,089,661 × 47,089,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,419,071x = 2,217,436,173,094,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,436,173,094,921/21,419,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,526,253.45

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