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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,147,174.50 and 70,896,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,147,174.50 and 70,896,220 is: 106,608,170.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,147,174.50 : 70,896,220 = 70,896,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,147,174.50/70,896,220 = 70,896,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,147,174.50x = 70,896,220 × 70,896,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,147,174.50x = 5,026,274,010,288,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,026,274,010,288,400/47,147,174.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,608,170.34

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