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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,200,048 and 73,429,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,200,048 and 73,429,488 is: 111,864,820.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,200,048 : 73,429,488 = 73,429,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,200,048/73,429,488 = 73,429,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,200,048x = 73,429,488 × 73,429,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,200,048x = 5,391,889,707,942,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,889,707,942,144/48,200,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,864,820.30

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