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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,704,161 and 47,183,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,704,161 and 47,183,571 is: 102,574,311.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,704,161 : 47,183,571 = 47,183,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,704,161/47,183,571 = 47,183,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,704,161x = 47,183,571 × 47,183,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,704,161x = 2,226,289,372,312,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,289,372,312,041/21,704,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,574,311.55

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