Finding the Third Proportional to 48,378,493 and 104,453,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,378,493 and 104,453,066 is: 225,522,589.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,378,493 : 104,453,066 = 104,453,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,378,493/104,453,066 = 104,453,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,378,493x = 104,453,066 × 104,453,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,378,493x = 10,910,442,996,800,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,910,442,996,800,356/48,378,493 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,522,589.07
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