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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,491,017 and 73,240,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,491,017 and 73,240,628 is: 110,622,336.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,491,017 : 73,240,628 = 73,240,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,491,017/73,240,628 = 73,240,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,491,017x = 73,240,628 × 73,240,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,491,017x = 5,364,189,589,834,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,189,589,834,384/48,491,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,622,336.29

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