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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,662,665.50 and 47,577,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,662,665.50 and 47,577,075 is: 104,492,130.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,662,665.50 : 47,577,075 = 47,577,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,662,665.50/47,577,075 = 47,577,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,662,665.50x = 47,577,075 × 47,577,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,662,665.50x = 2,263,578,065,555,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,578,065,555,625/21,662,665.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,492,130.28

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