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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,344,700.25 and 101,880,256.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,344,700.25 and 101,880,256.50 is: 219,234,393.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,344,700.25 : 101,880,256.50 = 101,880,256.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,344,700.25/101,880,256.50 = 101,880,256.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,344,700.25x = 101,880,256.50 × 101,880,256.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,344,700.25x = 10,379,586,664,505,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,379,586,664,505,792/47,344,700.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,234,393.92

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