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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,419,080 and 47,089,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,419,080 and 47,089,678 is: 103,526,284.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,419,080 : 47,089,678 = 47,089,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,419,080/47,089,678 = 47,089,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,419,080x = 47,089,678 × 47,089,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,419,080x = 2,217,437,774,143,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,437,774,143,684/21,419,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,526,284.70

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