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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,850,478 and 104,965,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,850,478 and 104,965,087 is: 230,252,025.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,850,478 : 104,965,087 = 104,965,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,850,478/104,965,087 = 104,965,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,850,478x = 104,965,087 × 104,965,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,850,478x = 11,017,669,488,917,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,669,488,917,568/47,850,478
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,252,025.67

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