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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,532,774.50 and 47,250,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,532,774.50 and 47,250,657 is: 103,684,947.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,532,774.50 : 47,250,657 = 47,250,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,532,774.50/47,250,657 = 47,250,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,532,774.50x = 47,250,657 × 47,250,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,532,774.50x = 2,232,624,586,931,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,624,586,931,649/21,532,774.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,684,947.19

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