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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,507,180 and 101,732,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,507,180 and 101,732,824 is: 217,852,700.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,507,180 : 101,732,824 = 101,732,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,507,180/101,732,824 = 101,732,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,507,180x = 101,732,824 × 101,732,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,507,180x = 10,349,567,479,014,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,349,567,479,014,976/47,507,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,852,700.98

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