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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,374,546 and 105,251,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,374,546 and 105,251,572 is: 229,002,529.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,374,546 : 105,251,572 = 105,251,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,374,546/105,251,572 = 105,251,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,374,546x = 105,251,572 × 105,251,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,374,546x = 11,077,893,408,471,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,077,893,408,471,184/48,374,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,002,529.73

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