Finding the Third Proportional to 48,198,859 and 105,962,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,198,859 and 105,962,450 is: 232,952,419.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,198,859 : 105,962,450 = 105,962,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,198,859/105,962,450 = 105,962,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,198,859x = 105,962,450 × 105,962,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,198,859x = 11,228,040,810,002,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,228,040,810,002,500/48,198,859 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,952,419.27
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