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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,048,486 and 103,655,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,048,486 and 103,655,208 is: 223,615,831.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,048,486 : 103,655,208 = 103,655,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,048,486/103,655,208 = 103,655,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,048,486x = 103,655,208 × 103,655,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,048,486x = 10,744,402,145,523,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,402,145,523,264/48,048,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,615,831.42

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