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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,399 and 103,671,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,476,399 and 103,671,258 is: 221,710,563.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,476,399 : 103,671,258 = 103,671,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,476,399/103,671,258 = 103,671,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,476,399x = 103,671,258 × 103,671,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,476,399x = 10,747,729,735,302,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,729,735,302,564/48,476,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,710,563.43

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