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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,097,750.38 and 63,613,233.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,097,750.38 and 63,613,233.56 is: 85,920,101.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,097,750.38 : 63,613,233.56 = 63,613,233.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,097,750.38/63,613,233.56 = 63,613,233.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,097,750.38x = 63,613,233.56 × 63,613,233.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,097,750.38x = 4,046,643,484,277,176.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,046,643,484,277,176.50/47,097,750.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,920,101.32

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