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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,763,996 and 103,637,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,763,996 and 103,637,387 is: 224,870,381.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,763,996 : 103,637,387 = 103,637,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,763,996/103,637,387 = 103,637,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,763,996x = 103,637,387 × 103,637,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,763,996x = 10,740,707,984,187,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,707,984,187,768/47,763,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,870,381.12

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