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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,773,212.75 and 104,488,152.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,773,212.75 and 104,488,152.19 is: 228,533,383.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,773,212.75 : 104,488,152.19 = 104,488,152.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,773,212.75/104,488,152.19 = 104,488,152.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,773,212.75x = 104,488,152.19 × 104,488,152.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,773,212.75x = 10,917,773,947,558,162
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,917,773,947,558,162/47,773,212.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,533,383.44

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