Finding the Third Proportional to 47,174,940 and 100,908,015
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,174,940 and 100,908,015 is: 215,843,994.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,174,940 : 100,908,015 = 100,908,015 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,174,940/100,908,015 = 100,908,015/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,174,940x = 100,908,015 × 100,908,015 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,174,940x = 10,182,427,491,240,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,182,427,491,240,224/47,174,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,843,994.53
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