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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,881,032 and 47,615,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,881,032 and 47,615,072 is: 103,614,632.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,881,032 : 47,615,072 = 47,615,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,881,032/47,615,072 = 47,615,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,881,032x = 47,615,072 × 47,615,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,881,032x = 2,267,195,081,565,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,195,081,565,184/21,881,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,614,632.14

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