Finding the Third Proportional to 48,542,451 and 104,288,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,542,451 and 104,288,772 is: 224,054,363.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,542,451 : 104,288,772 = 104,288,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,542,451/104,288,772 = 104,288,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,542,451x = 104,288,772 × 104,288,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,542,451x = 10,876,147,965,267,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,876,147,965,267,984/48,542,451 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,054,363.58
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