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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,602,026 and 68,364,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,602,026 and 68,364,771 is: 96,163,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,602,026 : 68,364,771 = 68,364,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,602,026/68,364,771 = 68,364,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,602,026x = 68,364,771 × 68,364,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,602,026x = 4,673,741,913,882,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,673,741,913,882,441/48,602,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,163,520.30

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