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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,281,690 and 103,466,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,281,690 and 103,466,596 is: 221,726,631.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,281,690 : 103,466,596 = 103,466,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,281,690/103,466,596 = 103,466,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,281,690x = 103,466,596 × 103,466,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,281,690x = 10,705,336,487,827,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,705,336,487,827,216/48,281,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,726,631.52

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