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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,117,048 and 112,276,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,117,048 and 112,276,992 is: 261,988,701.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,117,048 : 112,276,992 = 112,276,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,117,048/112,276,992 = 112,276,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,117,048x = 112,276,992 × 112,276,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,117,048x = 12,606,122,932,568,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,606,122,932,568,064/48,117,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,988,701.65

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