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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,553,159 and 104,014,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,553,159 and 104,014,462 is: 222,828,102.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,553,159 : 104,014,462 = 104,014,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,553,159/104,014,462 = 104,014,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,553,159x = 104,014,462 × 104,014,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,553,159x = 10,819,008,305,149,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,819,008,305,149,444/48,553,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,828,102.80

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