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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,048,402 and 103,655,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,048,402 and 103,655,076 is: 223,615,652.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,048,402 : 103,655,076 = 103,655,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,048,402/103,655,076 = 103,655,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,048,402x = 103,655,076 × 103,655,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,048,402x = 10,744,374,780,565,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,374,780,565,776/48,048,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,615,652.83

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