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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,026,366.17 and 98,340,585.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,026,366.17 and 98,340,585.05 is: 205,647,840.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,026,366.17 : 98,340,585.05 = 98,340,585.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,026,366.17/98,340,585.05 = 98,340,585.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,026,366.17x = 98,340,585.05 × 98,340,585.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,026,366.17x = 9,670,870,667,361,654
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,670,870,667,361,654/47,026,366.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,647,840.87

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