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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,843,252 and 47,498,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,843,252 and 47,498,760 is: 103,287,376.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,843,252 : 47,498,760 = 47,498,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,843,252/47,498,760 = 47,498,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,843,252x = 47,498,760 × 47,498,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,843,252x = 2,256,132,201,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,132,201,537,600/21,843,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,287,376.88

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