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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,117,056 and 112,277,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,117,056 and 112,277,008 is: 261,988,732.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,117,056 : 112,277,008 = 112,277,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,117,056/112,277,008 = 112,277,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,117,056x = 112,277,008 × 112,277,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,117,056x = 12,606,126,525,432,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,606,126,525,432,064/48,117,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,988,732.76

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