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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,279,362 and 103,526,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,279,362 and 103,526,720 is: 226,690,490.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,279,362 : 103,526,720 = 103,526,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,279,362/103,526,720 = 103,526,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,279,362x = 103,526,720 × 103,526,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,279,362x = 10,717,781,753,958,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,717,781,753,958,400/47,279,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,690,490.32

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