Finding the Third Proportional to 48,484,357 and 104,659,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,484,357 and 104,659,808 is: 225,921,845.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,484,357 : 104,659,808 = 104,659,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,484,357/104,659,808 = 104,659,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,484,357x = 104,659,808 × 104,659,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,484,357x = 10,953,675,410,596,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,953,675,410,596,864/48,484,357 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,921,845.49
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