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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,682,553 and 102,987,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,682,553 and 102,987,892 is: 222,439,975.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,682,553 : 102,987,892 = 102,987,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,682,553/102,987,892 = 102,987,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,682,553x = 102,987,892 × 102,987,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,682,553x = 10,606,505,898,603,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,606,505,898,603,664/47,682,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,439,975.03

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