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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,992,885.50 and 77,284,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,992,885.50 and 77,284,353 is: 124,453,263.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,992,885.50 : 77,284,353 = 77,284,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,992,885.50/77,284,353 = 77,284,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,992,885.50x = 77,284,353 × 77,284,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,992,885.50x = 5,972,871,218,628,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,972,871,218,628,609/47,992,885.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,453,263.36

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