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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,470 and 103,671,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,476,470 and 103,671,405 is: 221,710,867.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,476,470 : 103,671,405 = 103,671,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,476,470/103,671,405 = 103,671,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,476,470x = 103,671,405 × 103,671,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,476,470x = 10,747,760,214,674,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,760,214,674,024/48,476,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,710,867.45

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