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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,236,369.50 and 70,608,637.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,236,369.50 and 70,608,637.50 is: 105,545,361.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,236,369.50 : 70,608,637.50 = 70,608,637.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,236,369.50/70,608,637.50 = 70,608,637.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,236,369.50x = 70,608,637.50 × 70,608,637.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,236,369.50x = 4,985,579,689,606,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,579,689,606,406/47,236,369.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,545,361.39

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