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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,028,436 and 47,717,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,028,436 and 47,717,970 is: 103,366,605.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,028,436 : 47,717,970 = 47,717,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,028,436/47,717,970 = 47,717,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,028,436x = 47,717,970 × 47,717,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,028,436x = 2,277,004,660,920,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,004,660,920,900/22,028,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,366,605.82

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