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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,714,138 and 104,776,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,714,138 and 104,776,596 is: 225,358,294.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,714,138 : 104,776,596 = 104,776,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,714,138/104,776,596 = 104,776,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,714,138x = 104,776,596 × 104,776,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,714,138x = 10,978,135,069,347,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,978,135,069,347,216/48,714,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,358,294.74

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