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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,851,082 and 74,237,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,851,082 and 74,237,082 is: 115,172,826.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,851,082 : 74,237,082 = 74,237,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,851,082/74,237,082 = 74,237,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,851,082x = 74,237,082 × 74,237,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,851,082x = 5,511,144,343,874,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,511,144,343,874,724/47,851,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,172,826.06

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