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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,938,792 and 104,846,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,938,792 and 104,846,192 is: 229,307,488.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,938,792 : 104,846,192 = 104,846,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,938,792/104,846,192 = 104,846,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,938,792x = 104,846,192 × 104,846,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,938,792x = 10,992,723,976,900,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,992,723,976,900,864/47,938,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,307,488.12

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