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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,422,340 and 104,494,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,422,340 and 104,494,196 is: 225,495,855.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,422,340 : 104,494,196 = 104,494,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,422,340/104,494,196 = 104,494,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,422,340x = 104,494,196 × 104,494,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,422,340x = 10,919,036,997,686,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,919,036,997,686,416/48,422,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,495,855.79

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