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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,275,120 and 103,518,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,275,120 and 103,518,308 is: 226,673,990.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,275,120 : 103,518,308 = 103,518,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,275,120/103,518,308 = 103,518,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,275,120x = 103,518,308 × 103,518,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,275,120x = 10,716,040,091,182,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,716,040,091,182,864/47,275,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,673,990.28

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