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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,209,738 and 101,593,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,209,738 and 101,593,944 is: 218,627,128.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,209,738 : 101,593,944 = 101,593,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,209,738/101,593,944 = 101,593,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,209,738x = 101,593,944 × 101,593,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,209,738x = 10,321,329,457,475,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,321,329,457,475,136/47,209,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,627,128.53

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