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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,840,908 and 47,523,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,840,908 and 47,523,160 is: 103,404,617.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,840,908 : 47,523,160 = 47,523,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,840,908/47,523,160 = 47,523,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,840,908x = 47,523,160 × 47,523,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,840,908x = 2,258,450,736,385,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,450,736,385,600/21,840,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,404,617.44

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