Finding the Third Proportional to 48,137,474 and 100,256,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,137,474 and 100,256,260 is: 208,804,426.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,137,474 : 100,256,260 = 100,256,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,137,474/100,256,260 = 100,256,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,137,474x = 100,256,260 × 100,256,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,137,474x = 10,051,317,669,187,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,051,317,669,187,600/48,137,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,804,426.86
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