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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,930,865 and 47,522,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,930,865 and 47,522,768 is: 102,978,768.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,930,865 : 47,522,768 = 47,522,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,930,865/47,522,768 = 47,522,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,930,865x = 47,522,768 × 47,522,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,930,865x = 2,258,413,478,381,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,413,478,381,824/21,930,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,978,768.89

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