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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,992,826 and 77,284,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,992,826 and 77,284,263 is: 124,453,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,992,826 : 77,284,263 = 77,284,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,992,826/77,284,263 = 77,284,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,992,826x = 77,284,263 × 77,284,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,992,826x = 5,972,857,307,453,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,972,857,307,453,169/47,992,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,453,127.80

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