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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,526,900 and 101,874,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,526,900 and 101,874,870 is: 218,370,841.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,526,900 : 101,874,870 = 101,874,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,526,900/101,874,870 = 101,874,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,526,900x = 101,874,870 × 101,874,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,526,900x = 10,378,489,137,516,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,378,489,137,516,900/47,526,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,370,841.30

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