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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,930,869 and 47,522,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,930,869 and 47,522,776 is: 102,978,784.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,930,869 : 47,522,776 = 47,522,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,930,869/47,522,776 = 47,522,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,930,869x = 47,522,776 × 47,522,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,930,869x = 2,258,414,238,746,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,414,238,746,176/21,930,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,978,784.78

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