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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,865,194 and 47,836,689.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,865,194 and 47,836,689.75 is: 104,657,149.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,865,194 : 47,836,689.75 = 47,836,689.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,865,194/47,836,689.75 = 47,836,689.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,865,194x = 47,836,689.75 × 47,836,689.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,865,194x = 2,288,348,886,237,755
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,348,886,237,755/21,865,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,657,149.91

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