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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,840,876 and 47,523,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,840,876 and 47,523,096 is: 103,404,490.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,840,876 : 47,523,096 = 47,523,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,840,876/47,523,096 = 47,523,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,840,876x = 47,523,096 × 47,523,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,840,876x = 2,258,444,653,425,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,444,653,425,216/21,840,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,404,490.43

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