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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,828,988 and 47,530,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,828,988 and 47,530,652 is: 103,493,706.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,828,988 : 47,530,652 = 47,530,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,828,988/47,530,652 = 47,530,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,828,988x = 47,530,652 × 47,530,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,828,988x = 2,259,162,879,545,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,162,879,545,104/21,828,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,493,706.60

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