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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,959,635 and 104,059,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,959,635 and 104,059,524 is: 225,781,212.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,959,635 : 104,059,524 = 104,059,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,959,635/104,059,524 = 104,059,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,959,635x = 104,059,524 × 104,059,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,959,635x = 10,828,384,535,106,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,828,384,535,106,576/47,959,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,781,212.37

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