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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,442 and 103,671,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,476,442 and 103,671,348 is: 221,710,751.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,476,442 : 103,671,348 = 103,671,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,476,442/103,671,348 = 103,671,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,476,442x = 103,671,348 × 103,671,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,476,442x = 10,747,748,396,137,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,748,396,137,104/48,476,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,710,751.71

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