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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,851,128 and 104,965,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,851,128 and 104,965,578 is: 230,251,052.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,851,128 : 104,965,578 = 104,965,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,851,128/104,965,578 = 104,965,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,851,128x = 104,965,578 × 104,965,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,851,128x = 11,017,772,564,874,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,772,564,874,084/47,851,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,251,052.07

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