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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,185,233.75 and 63,750,192.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,185,233.75 and 63,750,192.75 is: 86,130,485.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,185,233.75 : 63,750,192.75 = 63,750,192.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,185,233.75/63,750,192.75 = 63,750,192.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,185,233.75x = 63,750,192.75 × 63,750,192.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,185,233.75x = 4,064,087,075,662,152.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,087,075,662,152.50/47,185,233.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,130,485.17

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