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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,661,785 and 47,574,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,661,785 and 47,574,666 is: 104,485,795.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,661,785 : 47,574,666 = 47,574,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,661,785/47,574,666 = 47,574,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,661,785x = 47,574,666 × 47,574,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,661,785x = 2,263,348,845,011,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,348,845,011,556/21,661,785
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,485,795.84

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