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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,975,837 and 70,164,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,975,837 and 70,164,467 is: 102,615,248.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,975,837 : 70,164,467 = 70,164,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,975,837/70,164,467 = 70,164,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,975,837x = 70,164,467 × 70,164,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,975,837x = 4,923,052,429,394,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,052,429,394,089/47,975,837
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,615,248.37

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