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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,930,874 and 47,522,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,930,874 and 47,522,786 is: 102,978,804.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,930,874 : 47,522,786 = 47,522,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,930,874/47,522,786 = 47,522,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,930,874x = 47,522,786 × 47,522,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,930,874x = 2,258,415,189,201,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,415,189,201,796/21,930,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,978,804.64

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