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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,656,311.75 and 104,052,118.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,656,311.75 and 104,052,118.50 is: 227,185,927.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,656,311.75 : 104,052,118.50 = 104,052,118.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,656,311.75/104,052,118.50 = 104,052,118.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,656,311.75x = 104,052,118.50 × 104,052,118.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,656,311.75x = 10,826,843,364,338,042
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,826,843,364,338,042/47,656,311.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,185,927.04

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