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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,190,990 and 73,416,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,190,990 and 73,416,411 is: 111,845,998.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,190,990 : 73,416,411 = 73,416,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,190,990/73,416,411 = 73,416,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,190,990x = 73,416,411 × 73,416,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,190,990x = 5,389,969,404,120,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,969,404,120,921/48,190,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,845,998.68

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