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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,280,502 and 103,464,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,280,502 and 103,464,283 is: 221,722,173.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,280,502 : 103,464,283 = 103,464,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,280,502/103,464,283 = 103,464,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,280,502x = 103,464,283 × 103,464,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,280,502x = 10,704,857,856,704,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,704,857,856,704,088/48,280,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,722,173.82

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