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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,828,965 and 47,530,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,828,965 and 47,530,608 is: 103,493,624.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,828,965 : 47,530,608 = 47,530,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,828,965/47,530,608 = 47,530,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,828,965x = 47,530,608 × 47,530,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,828,965x = 2,259,158,696,849,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,158,696,849,664/21,828,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,493,624.04

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