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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,076,205 and 113,376,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,076,205 and 113,376,037 is: 267,369,809.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,076,205 : 113,376,037 = 113,376,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,076,205/113,376,037 = 113,376,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,076,205x = 113,376,037 × 113,376,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,076,205x = 12,854,125,765,825,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,854,125,765,825,368/48,076,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,369,809.36

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