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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,379 and 103,671,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,476,379 and 103,671,222 is: 221,710,500.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,476,379 : 103,671,222 = 103,671,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,476,379/103,671,222 = 103,671,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,476,379x = 103,671,222 × 103,671,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,476,379x = 10,747,722,270,973,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,722,270,973,284/48,476,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,710,500.92

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