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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,763,989 and 103,637,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,763,989 and 103,637,374 is: 224,870,357.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,763,989 : 103,637,374 = 103,637,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,763,989/103,637,374 = 103,637,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,763,989x = 103,637,374 × 103,637,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,763,989x = 10,740,705,289,615,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,705,289,615,876/47,763,989
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,870,357.66

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