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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,536,885 and 68,270,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,536,885 and 68,270,552 is: 96,027,346.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,536,885 : 68,270,552 = 68,270,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,536,885/68,270,552 = 68,270,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,536,885x = 68,270,552 × 68,270,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,536,885x = 4,660,868,270,384,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,660,868,270,384,704/48,536,885
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,027,346.43

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