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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,412,736 and 70,806,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,412,736 and 70,806,912 is: 105,744,135.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,412,736 : 70,806,912 = 70,806,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,412,736/70,806,912 = 70,806,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,412,736x = 70,806,912 × 70,806,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,412,736x = 5,013,618,786,975,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,618,786,975,744/47,412,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,744,135.65

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