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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,107,503 and 70,897,126.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,107,503 and 70,897,126.50 is: 106,700,678.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,107,503 : 70,897,126.50 = 70,897,126.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,107,503/70,897,126.50 = 70,897,126.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,107,503x = 70,897,126.50 × 70,897,126.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,107,503x = 5,026,402,545,957,002
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,026,402,545,957,002/47,107,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,700,678.78

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