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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,492,625.22 and 47,207,562.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,492,625.22 and 47,207,562.75 is: 103,689,240.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,492,625.22 : 47,207,562.75 = 47,207,562.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,492,625.22/47,207,562.75 = 47,207,562.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,492,625.22x = 47,207,562.75 × 47,207,562.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,492,625.22x = 2,228,553,980,795,187.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,553,980,795,187.50/21,492,625.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,689,240.29

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