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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,763,993 and 103,637,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,763,993 and 103,637,382 is: 224,870,373.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,763,993 : 103,637,382 = 103,637,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,763,993/103,637,382 = 103,637,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,763,993x = 103,637,382 × 103,637,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,763,993x = 10,740,706,947,813,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,706,947,813,924/47,763,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,870,373.54

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