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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,047,032 and 103,652,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,047,032 and 103,652,324 is: 223,610,154.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,047,032 : 103,652,324 = 103,652,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,047,032/103,652,324 = 103,652,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,047,032x = 103,652,324 × 103,652,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,047,032x = 10,743,804,270,600,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,743,804,270,600,976/48,047,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,610,154.95

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