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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,117,168 and 112,277,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,117,168 and 112,277,280 is: 261,989,392.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,117,168 : 112,277,280 = 112,277,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,117,168/112,277,280 = 112,277,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,117,168x = 112,277,280 × 112,277,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,117,168x = 12,606,187,604,198,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,606,187,604,198,400/48,117,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,989,392.31

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