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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,126,723 and 103,924,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,126,723 and 103,924,119 is: 224,412,173.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,126,723 : 103,924,119 = 103,924,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,126,723/103,924,119 = 103,924,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,126,723x = 103,924,119 × 103,924,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,126,723x = 10,800,222,509,926,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,800,222,509,926,160/48,126,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,412,173.46

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