Finding the Third Proportional to 48,542,274 and 104,288,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,542,274 and 104,288,409 is: 224,053,620.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,542,274 : 104,288,409 = 104,288,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,542,274/104,288,409 = 104,288,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,542,274x = 104,288,409 × 104,288,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,542,274x = 10,876,072,251,751,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,876,072,251,751,280/48,542,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,053,620.80
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