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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,050,470 and 101,917,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,050,470 and 101,917,548 is: 220,766,903.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,050,470 : 101,917,548 = 101,917,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,050,470/101,917,548 = 101,917,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,050,470x = 101,917,548 × 101,917,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,050,470x = 10,387,186,590,332,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,387,186,590,332,304/47,050,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,766,903.93

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