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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,166,728 and 68,662,493

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,166,728 and 68,662,493 is: 97,879,555.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,166,728 : 68,662,493 = 68,662,493 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,166,728/68,662,493 = 68,662,493/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,166,728x = 68,662,493 × 68,662,493
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,166,728x = 4,714,537,944,975,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,714,537,944,975,049/48,166,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,879,555.88

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