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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,080,142 and 113,383,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,080,142 and 113,383,719 is: 267,384,146.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,080,142 : 113,383,719 = 113,383,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,080,142/113,383,719 = 113,383,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,080,142x = 113,383,719 × 113,383,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,080,142x = 12,855,867,734,270,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,855,867,734,270,960/48,080,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,384,146.54

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