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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,618,603 and 47,226,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,618,603 and 47,226,295 is: 103,166,839.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,618,603 : 47,226,295 = 47,226,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,618,603/47,226,295 = 47,226,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,618,603x = 47,226,295 × 47,226,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,618,603x = 2,230,322,939,427,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,322,939,427,025/21,618,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,166,839.20

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