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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,191,938 and 73,417,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,191,938 and 73,417,486 is: 111,847,073.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,191,938 : 73,417,486 = 73,417,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,191,938/73,417,486 = 73,417,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,191,938x = 73,417,486 × 73,417,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,191,938x = 5,390,127,250,560,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,390,127,250,560,196/48,191,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,847,073.89

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