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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,549,744 and 47,882,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,549,744 and 47,882,466 is: 106,392,472.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,549,744 : 47,882,466 = 47,882,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,549,744/47,882,466 = 47,882,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,549,744x = 47,882,466 × 47,882,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,549,744x = 2,292,730,550,241,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,730,550,241,156/21,549,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,392,472.70

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