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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,421,760 and 47,189,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,421,760 and 47,189,152 is: 103,951,125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,421,760 : 47,189,152 = 47,189,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,421,760/47,189,152 = 47,189,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,421,760x = 47,189,152 × 47,189,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,421,760x = 2,226,816,066,479,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,816,066,479,104/21,421,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,951,125.70

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