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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,881,028 and 47,615,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,881,028 and 47,615,064 is: 103,614,616.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,881,028 : 47,615,064 = 47,615,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,881,028/47,615,064 = 47,615,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,881,028x = 47,615,064 × 47,615,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,881,028x = 2,267,194,319,724,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,194,319,724,096/21,881,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,614,616.27

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