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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,836,424 and 102,050,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,836,424 and 102,050,896 is: 217,708,275.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,836,424 : 102,050,896 = 102,050,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,836,424/102,050,896 = 102,050,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,836,424x = 102,050,896 × 102,050,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,836,424x = 10,414,385,374,402,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,414,385,374,402,816/47,836,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,708,275.48

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