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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,975,890.50 and 70,164,524.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,975,890.50 and 70,164,524.25 is: 102,615,301.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,975,890.50 : 70,164,524.25 = 70,164,524.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,975,890.50/70,164,524.25 = 70,164,524.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,975,890.50x = 70,164,524.25 × 70,164,524.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,975,890.50x = 4,923,060,463,228,838
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,060,463,228,838/47,975,890.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,615,301.39

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