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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,421,740 and 47,189,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,421,740 and 47,189,112 is: 103,951,046.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,421,740 : 47,189,112 = 47,189,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,421,740/47,189,112 = 47,189,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,421,740x = 47,189,112 × 47,189,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,421,740x = 2,226,812,291,348,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,812,291,348,544/21,421,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,951,046.52

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