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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,949,866 and 47,271,043.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,949,866 and 47,271,043.13 is: 101,802,512.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,949,866 : 47,271,043.13 = 47,271,043.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,949,866/47,271,043.13 = 47,271,043.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,949,866x = 47,271,043.13 × 47,271,043.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,949,866x = 2,234,551,518,125,609.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,551,518,125,609.75/21,949,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,802,512.97

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