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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,716,154 and 68,542,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,716,154 and 68,542,416 is: 96,437,473.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,716,154 : 68,542,416 = 68,542,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,716,154/68,542,416 = 68,542,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,716,154x = 68,542,416 × 68,542,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,716,154x = 4,698,062,791,117,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,062,791,117,056/48,716,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,437,473.10

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