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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,931,064 and 47,523,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,931,064 and 47,523,148 is: 102,979,481.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,931,064 : 47,523,148 = 47,523,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,931,064/47,523,148 = 47,523,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,931,064x = 47,523,148 × 47,523,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,931,064x = 2,258,449,595,829,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,449,595,829,904/21,931,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,979,481.33

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