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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,982,071.25 and 103,609,752.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,982,071.25 and 103,609,752.75 is: 223,729,000.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,982,071.25 : 103,609,752.75 = 103,609,752.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,982,071.25/103,609,752.75 = 103,609,752.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,982,071.25x = 103,609,752.75 × 103,609,752.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,982,071.25x = 10,734,980,864,916,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,734,980,864,916,132/47,982,071.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,729,000.96

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