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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,197,863 and 103,761,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,197,863 and 103,761,999 is: 228,115,252.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,197,863 : 103,761,999 = 103,761,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,197,863/103,761,999 = 103,761,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,197,863x = 103,761,999 × 103,761,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,197,863x = 10,766,552,436,476,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,766,552,436,476,000/47,197,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,115,252.52

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