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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,526,903 and 101,874,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,526,903 and 101,874,876 is: 218,370,853.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,526,903 : 101,874,876 = 101,874,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,526,903/101,874,876 = 101,874,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,526,903x = 101,874,876 × 101,874,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,526,903x = 10,378,490,360,015,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,378,490,360,015,376/47,526,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,370,853.24

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