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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,452,241 and 74,474,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,452,241 and 74,474,430 is: 114,472,325.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,452,241 : 74,474,430 = 74,474,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,452,241/74,474,430 = 74,474,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,452,241x = 74,474,430 × 74,474,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,452,241x = 5,546,440,723,824,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,546,440,723,824,900/48,452,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,472,325.93

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