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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,236,764 and 101,718,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,236,764 and 101,718,168 is: 219,036,716.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,236,764 : 101,718,168 = 101,718,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,236,764/101,718,168 = 101,718,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,236,764x = 101,718,168 × 101,718,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,236,764x = 10,346,585,701,276,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,346,585,701,276,224/47,236,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,036,716.85

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