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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,374,540 and 105,251,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,374,540 and 105,251,560 is: 229,002,505.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,374,540 : 105,251,560 = 105,251,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,374,540/105,251,560 = 105,251,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,374,540x = 105,251,560 × 105,251,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,374,540x = 11,077,890,882,433,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,077,890,882,433,600/48,374,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,002,505.91

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