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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,468 and 103,671,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,476,468 and 103,671,401 is: 221,710,859.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,476,468 : 103,671,401 = 103,671,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,476,468/103,671,401 = 103,671,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,476,468x = 103,671,401 × 103,671,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,476,468x = 10,747,759,385,302,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,759,385,302,800/48,476,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,710,859.49

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