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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,469,720 and 97,455,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,469,720 and 97,455,936 is: 200,078,270.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,469,720 : 97,455,936 = 97,455,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,469,720/97,455,936 = 97,455,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,469,720x = 97,455,936 × 97,455,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,469,720x = 9,497,659,461,636,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,497,659,461,636,096/47,469,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,078,270.14

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