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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,421,746 and 47,189,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,421,746 and 47,189,124 is: 103,951,070.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,421,746 : 47,189,124 = 47,189,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,421,746/47,189,124 = 47,189,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,421,746x = 47,189,124 × 47,189,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,421,746x = 2,226,813,423,887,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,813,423,887,376/21,421,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,951,070.28

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