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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,050,394.50 and 101,917,391

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,050,394.50 and 101,917,391 is: 220,766,578.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,050,394.50 : 101,917,391 = 101,917,391 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,050,394.50/101,917,391 = 101,917,391/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,050,394.50x = 101,917,391 × 101,917,391
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,050,394.50x = 10,387,154,588,246,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,387,154,588,246,880/47,050,394.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,766,578.02

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