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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,549,745 and 47,882,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,549,745 and 47,882,468 is: 106,392,476.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,549,745 : 47,882,468 = 47,882,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,549,745/47,882,468 = 47,882,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,549,745x = 47,882,468 × 47,882,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,549,745x = 2,292,730,741,771,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,730,741,771,024/21,549,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,392,476.65

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