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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,890,570 and 105,051,833.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,890,570 and 105,051,833.50 is: 230,439,682.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,890,570 : 105,051,833.50 = 105,051,833.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,890,570/105,051,833.50 = 105,051,833.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,890,570x = 105,051,833.50 × 105,051,833.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,890,570x = 11,035,887,721,711,722
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,035,887,721,711,722/47,890,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,439,682.00

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