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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,896,988.34 and 104,861,683.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,896,988.34 and 104,861,683.13 is: 229,575,448.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,896,988.34 : 104,861,683.13 = 104,861,683.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,896,988.34/104,861,683.13 = 104,861,683.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,896,988.34x = 104,861,683.13 × 104,861,683.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,896,988.34x = 10,995,972,587,807,910
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,995,972,587,807,910/47,896,988.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,575,448.65

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