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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,967,227 and 47,240,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,967,227 and 47,240,332 is: 101,589,926.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,967,227 : 47,240,332 = 47,240,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,967,227/47,240,332 = 47,240,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,967,227x = 47,240,332 × 47,240,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,967,227x = 2,231,648,967,470,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,648,967,470,224/21,967,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,589,926.10

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