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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,117,812 and 103,747,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,117,812 and 103,747,304 is: 223,690,617.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,117,812 : 103,747,304 = 103,747,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,117,812/103,747,304 = 103,747,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,117,812x = 103,747,304 × 103,747,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,117,812x = 10,763,503,087,268,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,763,503,087,268,416/48,117,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,690,617.67

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