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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,783,526 and 73,788,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,783,526 and 73,788,057 is: 113,944,654.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,783,526 : 73,788,057 = 73,788,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,783,526/73,788,057 = 73,788,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,783,526x = 73,788,057 × 73,788,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,783,526x = 5,444,677,355,835,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,677,355,835,249/47,783,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,944,654.39

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