Finding the Third Proportional to 48,858,276 and 106,135,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,858,276 and 106,135,368 is: 230,559,022.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,858,276 : 106,135,368 = 106,135,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,858,276/106,135,368 = 106,135,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,858,276x = 106,135,368 × 106,135,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,858,276x = 11,264,716,340,495,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,264,716,340,495,424/48,858,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,559,022.19
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