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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,948,734 and 48,242,557

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,948,734 and 48,242,557 is: 106,035,469.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,948,734 : 48,242,557 = 48,242,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,948,734/48,242,557 = 48,242,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,948,734x = 48,242,557 × 48,242,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,948,734x = 2,327,344,305,898,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,344,305,898,249/21,948,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,035,469.10

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