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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,863,923 and 47,846,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,863,923 and 47,846,531 is: 104,706,302.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,863,923 : 47,846,531 = 47,846,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,863,923/47,846,531 = 47,846,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,863,923x = 47,846,531 × 47,846,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,863,923x = 2,289,290,528,733,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,290,528,733,961/21,863,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,706,302.19

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