Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,480 and 103,671,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,476,480 and 103,671,424 is: 221,710,902.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,476,480 : 103,671,424 = 103,671,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,476,480/103,671,424 = 103,671,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,476,480x = 103,671,424 × 103,671,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,476,480x = 10,747,764,154,187,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,747,764,154,187,776/48,476,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 221,710,902.98
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