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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,814,014 and 73,850,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,814,014 and 73,850,844 is: 111,729,126.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,814,014 : 73,850,844 = 73,850,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,814,014/73,850,844 = 73,850,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,814,014x = 73,850,844 × 73,850,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,814,014x = 5,453,947,159,512,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,947,159,512,336/48,814,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,729,126.79

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