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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,620,780 and 103,359,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,620,780 and 103,359,680 is: 224,339,530.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,620,780 : 103,359,680 = 103,359,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,620,780/103,359,680 = 103,359,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,620,780x = 103,359,680 × 103,359,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,620,780x = 10,683,223,449,702,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,683,223,449,702,400/47,620,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,339,530.97

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