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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,921,028 and 68,527,627.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,921,028 and 68,527,627.50 is: 97,995,304.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,921,028 : 68,527,627.50 = 68,527,627.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,921,028/68,527,627.50 = 68,527,627.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,921,028x = 68,527,627.50 × 68,527,627.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,921,028x = 4,696,035,730,778,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,696,035,730,778,756/47,921,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,995,304.50

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