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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,975,978 and 103,189,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,975,978 and 103,189,844 is: 226,672,106.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,975,978 : 103,189,844 = 103,189,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,975,978/103,189,844 = 103,189,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,975,978x = 103,189,844 × 103,189,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,975,978x = 10,648,143,904,744,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,648,143,904,744,336/46,975,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,672,106.85

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