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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,881,228 and 47,615,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,881,228 and 47,615,460 is: 103,615,392.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,881,228 : 47,615,460 = 47,615,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,881,228/47,615,460 = 47,615,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,881,228x = 47,615,460 × 47,615,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,881,228x = 2,267,232,031,011,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,232,031,011,600/21,881,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,615,392.66

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