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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,188,160 and 73,411,551.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,188,160 and 73,411,551.50 is: 111,837,760.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,188,160 : 73,411,551.50 = 73,411,551.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,188,160/73,411,551.50 = 73,411,551.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,188,160x = 73,411,551.50 × 73,411,551.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,188,160x = 5,389,255,893,637,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,255,893,637,152/48,188,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,837,760.43

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