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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,381,927 and 71,656,090.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,381,927 and 71,656,090.50 is: 108,366,114.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,381,927 : 71,656,090.50 = 71,656,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,381,927/71,656,090.50 = 71,656,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,381,927x = 71,656,090.50 × 71,656,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,381,927x = 5,134,595,305,744,190
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,134,595,305,744,190/47,381,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,366,114.06

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