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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,818,528 and 47,467,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,818,528 and 47,467,798 is: 103,269,654.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,818,528 : 47,467,798 = 47,467,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,818,528/47,467,798 = 47,467,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,818,528x = 47,467,798 × 47,467,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,818,528x = 2,253,191,846,968,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,191,846,968,804/21,818,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,269,654.44

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