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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,704,092 and 47,780,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,704,092 and 47,780,116 is: 105,184,749.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,704,092 : 47,780,116 = 47,780,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,704,092/47,780,116 = 47,780,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,704,092x = 47,780,116 × 47,780,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,704,092x = 2,282,939,484,973,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,939,484,973,456/21,704,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,184,749.72

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