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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,048,390 and 103,655,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,048,390 and 103,655,052 is: 223,615,605.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,048,390 : 103,655,052 = 103,655,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,048,390/103,655,052 = 103,655,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,048,390x = 103,655,052 × 103,655,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,048,390x = 10,744,369,805,122,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,369,805,122,704/48,048,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,615,605.12

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