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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,050,899.50 and 101,918,407

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,050,899.50 and 101,918,407 is: 220,768,610.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,050,899.50 : 101,918,407 = 101,918,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,050,899.50/101,918,407 = 101,918,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,050,899.50x = 101,918,407 × 101,918,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,050,899.50x = 10,387,361,685,417,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,387,361,685,417,648/47,050,899.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,768,610.08

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