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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,460 and 103,671,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,476,460 and 103,671,385 is: 221,710,827.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,476,460 : 103,671,385 = 103,671,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,476,460/103,671,385 = 103,671,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,476,460x = 103,671,385 × 103,671,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,476,460x = 10,747,756,067,818,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,756,067,818,224/48,476,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,710,827.64

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