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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,915,200 and 104,225,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,915,200 and 104,225,636 is: 226,712,675.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,915,200 : 104,225,636 = 104,225,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,915,200/104,225,636 = 104,225,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,915,200x = 104,225,636 × 104,225,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,915,200x = 10,862,983,199,604,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,862,983,199,604,496/47,915,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,712,675.72

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