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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,308,743 and 69,167,029.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,308,743 and 69,167,029.50 is: 101,124,605.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,308,743 : 69,167,029.50 = 69,167,029.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,308,743/69,167,029.50 = 69,167,029.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,308,743x = 69,167,029.50 × 69,167,029.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,308,743x = 4,784,077,969,853,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,077,969,853,870/47,308,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,124,605.44

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