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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,149,423.50 and 103,063,936.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,149,423.50 and 103,063,936.50 is: 225,287,484.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,149,423.50 : 103,063,936.50 = 103,063,936.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,149,423.50/103,063,936.50 = 103,063,936.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,149,423.50x = 103,063,936.50 × 103,063,936.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,149,423.50x = 10,622,175,006,876,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,622,175,006,876,032/47,149,423.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,287,484.31

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