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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,773,203.89 and 104,488,128.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,773,203.89 and 104,488,128.14 is: 228,533,320.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,773,203.89 : 104,488,128.14 = 104,488,128.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,773,203.89/104,488,128.14 = 104,488,128.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,773,203.89x = 104,488,128.14 × 104,488,128.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,773,203.89x = 10,917,768,922,330,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,917,768,922,330,624/47,773,203.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,533,320.63

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