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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,532,959 and 47,250,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,532,959 and 47,250,983 is: 103,685,489.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,532,959 : 47,250,983 = 47,250,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,532,959/47,250,983 = 47,250,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,532,959x = 47,250,983 × 47,250,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,532,959x = 2,232,655,394,466,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,655,394,466,289/21,532,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,685,489.51

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