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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,462 and 103,671,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,476,462 and 103,671,388 is: 221,710,831.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,476,462 : 103,671,388 = 103,671,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,476,462/103,671,388 = 103,671,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,476,462x = 103,671,388 × 103,671,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,476,462x = 10,747,756,689,846,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,756,689,846,544/48,476,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,710,831.33

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