Finding the Third Proportional to 48,017,948 and 105,368,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,017,948 and 105,368,712 is: 231,216,991.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,017,948 : 105,368,712 = 105,368,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,017,948/105,368,712 = 105,368,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,017,948x = 105,368,712 × 105,368,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,017,948x = 11,102,565,468,538,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,102,565,468,538,944/48,017,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,216,991.37
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