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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,851,142.63 and 104,965,607.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,851,142.63 and 104,965,607.25 is: 230,251,110.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,851,142.63 : 104,965,607.25 = 104,965,607.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,851,142.63/104,965,607.25 = 104,965,607.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,851,142.63x = 104,965,607.25 × 104,965,607.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,851,142.63x = 11,017,778,705,361,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,778,705,361,252/47,851,142.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,251,110.02

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