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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,547 and 103,304.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,547 and 103,304.25 is: 224,446.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,547 : 103,304.25 = 103,304.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,547/103,304.25 = 103,304.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,547x = 103,304.25 × 103,304.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,547x = 10,671,768,068.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,671,768,068.06/47,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,446.72

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