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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,270,178 and 102,822,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,270,178 and 102,822,522 is: 223,660,486.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,270,178 : 102,822,522 = 102,822,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,270,178/102,822,522 = 102,822,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,270,178x = 102,822,522 × 102,822,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,270,178x = 10,572,471,030,440,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,572,471,030,440,484/47,270,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,660,486.97

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