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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,979,742 and 104,478,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,979,742 and 104,478,524 is: 227,507,725.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,979,742 : 104,478,524 = 104,478,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,979,742/104,478,524 = 104,478,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,979,742x = 104,478,524 × 104,478,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,979,742x = 10,915,761,977,218,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,915,761,977,218,576/47,979,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,507,725.60

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