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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,291,368 and 101,875,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,291,368 and 101,875,653 is: 219,461,798.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,291,368 : 101,875,653 = 101,875,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,291,368/101,875,653 = 101,875,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,291,368x = 101,875,653 × 101,875,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,291,368x = 10,378,648,674,176,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,378,648,674,176,408/47,291,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,461,798.49

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