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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,050,398 and 101,917,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,050,398 and 101,917,397 is: 220,766,587.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,050,398 : 101,917,397 = 101,917,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,050,398/101,917,397 = 101,917,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,050,398x = 101,917,397 × 101,917,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,050,398x = 10,387,155,811,255,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,387,155,811,255,608/47,050,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,766,587.59

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