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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,432 and 103,671,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,476,432 and 103,671,328 is: 221,710,711.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,476,432 : 103,671,328 = 103,671,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,476,432/103,671,328 = 103,671,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,476,432x = 103,671,328 × 103,671,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,476,432x = 10,747,744,249,283,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,744,249,283,584/48,476,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,710,711.90

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