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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,324,456 and 76,191,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,324,456 and 76,191,132 is: 122,665,722.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,324,456 : 76,191,132 = 76,191,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,324,456/76,191,132 = 76,191,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,324,456x = 76,191,132 × 76,191,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,324,456x = 5,805,088,595,441,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,805,088,595,441,424/47,324,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,665,722.68

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