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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,537,254.13 and 100,180,721.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,537,254.13 and 100,180,721.25 is: 211,122,352.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,537,254.13 : 100,180,721.25 = 100,180,721.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,537,254.13/100,180,721.25 = 100,180,721.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,537,254.13x = 100,180,721.25 × 100,180,721.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,537,254.13x = 10,036,176,910,170,202
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,036,176,910,170,202/47,537,254.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,122,352.25

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