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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,044,908 and 113,368,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,044,908 and 113,368,264 is: 267,507,293.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,044,908 : 113,368,264 = 113,368,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,044,908/113,368,264 = 113,368,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,044,908x = 113,368,264 × 113,368,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,044,908x = 12,852,363,282,373,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,852,363,282,373,696/48,044,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,507,293.02

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