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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,818,523 and 47,467,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,818,523 and 47,467,788 is: 103,269,634.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,818,523 : 47,467,788 = 47,467,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,818,523/47,467,788 = 47,467,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,818,523x = 47,467,788 × 47,467,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,818,523x = 2,253,190,897,612,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,190,897,612,944/21,818,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,269,634.60

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