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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,808,724 and 104,535,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,808,724 and 104,535,762 is: 228,571,788.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,808,724 : 104,535,762 = 104,535,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,808,724/104,535,762 = 104,535,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,808,724x = 104,535,762 × 104,535,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,808,724x = 10,927,725,536,920,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,927,725,536,920,644/47,808,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,571,788.21

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