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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,553,179 and 104,014,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,553,179 and 104,014,495 is: 222,828,152.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,553,179 : 104,014,495 = 104,014,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,553,179/104,014,495 = 104,014,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,553,179x = 104,014,495 × 104,014,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,553,179x = 10,819,015,170,105,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,819,015,170,105,024/48,553,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,828,152.41

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