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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,487,766 and 70,952,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,487,766 and 70,952,102 is: 106,010,478.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,487,766 : 70,952,102 = 70,952,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,487,766/70,952,102 = 70,952,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,487,766x = 70,952,102 × 70,952,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,487,766x = 5,034,200,778,218,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,034,200,778,218,404/47,487,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,010,478.11

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