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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,200,066 and 73,429,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,200,066 and 73,429,516 is: 111,864,863.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,200,066 : 73,429,516 = 73,429,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,200,066/73,429,516 = 73,429,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,200,066x = 73,429,516 × 73,429,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,200,066x = 5,391,893,819,994,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,893,819,994,256/48,200,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,864,863.84

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