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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,233,400 and 77,127,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,233,400 and 77,127,888 is: 125,942,894.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,233,400 : 77,127,888 = 77,127,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,233,400/77,127,888 = 77,127,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,233,400x = 77,127,888 × 77,127,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,233,400x = 5,948,711,107,340,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,711,107,340,544/47,233,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,942,894.38

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