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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,936,463 and 47,533,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,936,463 and 47,533,950 is: 103,000,944.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,936,463 : 47,533,950 = 47,533,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,936,463/47,533,950 = 47,533,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,936,463x = 47,533,950 × 47,533,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,936,463x = 2,259,476,402,602,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,476,402,602,500/21,936,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,000,944.25

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