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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,266,106 and 102,599,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,266,106 and 102,599,002 is: 222,708,323.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,266,106 : 102,599,002 = 102,599,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,266,106/102,599,002 = 102,599,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,266,106x = 102,599,002 × 102,599,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,266,106x = 10,526,555,211,396,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,526,555,211,396,004/47,266,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,708,323.20

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