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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,476,500 and 103,671,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,476,500 and 103,671,464 is: 221,710,982.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,476,500 : 103,671,464 = 103,671,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,476,500/103,671,464 = 103,671,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,476,500x = 103,671,464 × 103,671,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,476,500x = 10,747,772,447,903,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,772,447,903,296/48,476,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,710,982.60

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