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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,851,028 and 104,966,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,851,028 and 104,966,104 is: 230,253,840.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,851,028 : 104,966,104 = 104,966,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,851,028/104,966,104 = 104,966,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,851,028x = 104,966,104 × 104,966,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,851,028x = 11,017,882,988,938,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,882,988,938,816/47,851,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,253,840.92

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