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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,452,222 and 74,474,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,452,222 and 74,474,403 is: 114,472,287.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,452,222 : 74,474,403 = 74,474,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,452,222/74,474,403 = 74,474,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,452,222x = 74,474,403 × 74,474,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,452,222x = 5,546,436,702,206,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,546,436,702,206,409/48,452,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,472,287.82

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