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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,203,536 and 71,239,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,203,536 and 71,239,536 is: 107,514,646.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,203,536 : 71,239,536 = 71,239,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,203,536/71,239,536 = 71,239,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,203,536x = 71,239,536 × 71,239,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,203,536x = 5,075,071,489,495,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,075,071,489,495,296/47,203,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,514,646.56

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