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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,863,946 and 47,846,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,863,946 and 47,846,579 is: 104,706,402.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,863,946 : 47,846,579 = 47,846,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,863,946/47,846,579 = 47,846,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,863,946x = 47,846,579 × 47,846,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,863,946x = 2,289,295,122,003,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,295,122,003,241/21,863,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,706,402.13

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