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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,279,360 and 103,526,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,279,360 and 103,526,716 is: 226,690,482.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,279,360 : 103,526,716 = 103,526,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,279,360/103,526,716 = 103,526,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,279,360x = 103,526,716 × 103,526,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,279,360x = 10,717,780,925,744,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,717,780,925,744,656/47,279,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,690,482.40

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