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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,050,400 and 101,917,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,050,400 and 101,917,402 is: 220,766,599.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,050,400 : 101,917,402 = 101,917,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,050,400/101,917,402 = 101,917,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,050,400x = 101,917,402 × 101,917,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,050,400x = 10,387,156,830,429,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,387,156,830,429,604/47,050,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,766,599.87

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