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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,487,048 and 107,735,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,487,048 and 107,735,797 is: 239,383,555.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,487,048 : 107,735,797 = 107,735,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,487,048/107,735,797 = 107,735,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,487,048x = 107,735,797 × 107,735,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,487,048x = 11,607,001,955,225,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,607,001,955,225,208/48,487,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,383,555.69

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