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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,192,188 and 111,245,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,192,188 and 111,245,109 is: 262,235,653.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,192,188 : 111,245,109 = 111,245,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,192,188/111,245,109 = 111,245,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,192,188x = 111,245,109 × 111,245,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,192,188x = 12,375,474,276,421,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,375,474,276,421,880/47,192,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,235,653.84

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