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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,619,311 and 74,163,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,619,311 and 74,163,762 is: 113,129,196.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,619,311 : 74,163,762 = 74,163,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,619,311/74,163,762 = 74,163,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,619,311x = 74,163,762 × 74,163,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,619,311x = 5,500,263,593,992,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,500,263,593,992,644/48,619,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,129,196.63

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