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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,483,020 and 104,522,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,483,020 and 104,522,152 is: 225,334,153.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,483,020 : 104,522,152 = 104,522,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,483,020/104,522,152 = 104,522,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,483,020x = 104,522,152 × 104,522,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,483,020x = 10,924,880,258,711,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,924,880,258,711,104/48,483,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,334,153.25

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