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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,693,174.06 and 103,309,582.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,693,174.06 and 103,309,582.50 is: 223,781,915.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,693,174.06 : 103,309,582.50 = 103,309,582.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,693,174.06/103,309,582.50 = 103,309,582.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,693,174.06x = 103,309,582.50 × 103,309,582.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,693,174.06x = 10,672,869,836,324,306
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,672,869,836,324,306/47,693,174.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,781,915.26

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