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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,076,879 and 101,367,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,076,879 and 101,367,573 is: 218,268,183.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,076,879 : 101,367,573 = 101,367,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,076,879/101,367,573 = 101,367,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,076,879x = 101,367,573 × 101,367,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,076,879x = 10,275,384,855,910,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,275,384,855,910,328/47,076,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,268,183.32

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